At least two of No.84 Squadron's Bell Griffin HAR2s based at RAF Akrotiri on Cyprus have been involved in fighting the large fires raging in Israel in late November and early December. ZJ705 is seen equipped with a fire-fighting bucket picking up water off the coast of Israel. Other foreign aircraft used in the operation include Hellenic Air Force Bombardier 415s and Turkish Aeronautical Association Canadair CL215s.
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