The West Australian | WA gets new water bomber ABC Online The State Government has unveiled a large water bomber which will operate in Western Australia this summer. The Erickson air crane, nicknamed Marty, is being leased for three months at a cost of $3.8-million. The helicopter can drop almost 10000 litres ... $12.8m spent on WA aerial bushfire fleet Helicopter to aid WA firefighters World's largest water-bombing helicopter added to bushfire fleet |