TURBO COMMANDER 690A/B & 1000

The Turbo Commander 690A/B and Turbo Commander 1000 are high-performance twin-engine turboprop aircraft widely recognized for their speed, endurance, reliability, and excellent cockpit visibility. Air Spray operates the world’s largest fleet of Turbo Commander aircraft in the bird dog/air attack role, with each aircraft specially configured for wildfire operations and extended mission capability in demanding environments.


Air Spray’s Turbo Commander fleet is equipped with advanced avionics, multi-band communications systems, GPS tactical mapping, FLIR (Forward-Looking Infrared) imaging technology, and integrated smoke systems used to mark targets and guide airtanker drops. Their combination of performance, range, and mission-specific technology makes the Turbo Commander platform exceptional for aerial wildfire coordination operations.
Features:
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  • twin engine for greater safety
  • long endurance and range
  • fast - able to keep up with the faster Airtankers
  • slow loitering capabilities
  • very maneuverable – excellent for tight turns in mountainous terrain
  • high wings for exceptional visibility
  • executive plane with a large and spacious interior and comfortable seats for extended missions
  • equipped with state-of-the-art avionics and image processing equipment
  • reliable service and security record