Aero Union C-119s

Description

Chico, California based Aero Union was the largest air tanker operation in the United States. Prior to its demise in 2011, Aero Union operated a variety of types over the years including the B-17, C-54 and finally the P-3 Orion. This set depicts the C-119s that were operated by Aero Union until 1987 when the USFS grounded all C-119s due to safety concerns.