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Gironde: A400M the only water bomber deployed against megafires

Only one Airbus A400M is deployed to drop retardant on wildfires in Gironde.

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Since July 25, the military has conducted limited rotations due to operational capacity.

Civil Security welcomes the support but highlights its limited impact against the scale of the fires.

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Why it matters

L'intervention de l'A400M, unique bombardier d'eau militaire déployé, illustre les limites logistiques face aux mégafeux en Gironde, un enjeu récurrent en période estivale.

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