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Mayday•Season 25•Episode 8

Firebomber Down

7.7/10 · 59 votesMar 24, 202544 min

Ranked #3 of 11 in Season 25•+0.2 vs season avg

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Firebomber Down: A C-130 firebomber crashes while battling an epic Australian wildfire. And ATSB investigators must determine the cause within an active fire zone.

Previous episodeE7 · Deadly Climb (Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105)Next episodeE9 · Collision Catastrophe (2002 Überlingen mid-air collision)

Seasons26

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

Season 25 Episodes11

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E1 7.0

Pacific Ditching (Transair Flight 810)

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E2 7.2

Running on Empty (Air Tahoma Flight 185)

Power Struggle

Second Thoughts (Luxair Flight 9642)

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E5 7.6

Powerless Plunge (Loganair Flight 670A)

Cabin Chaos

Deadly Climb (Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105)

Firebomber Down

Collision Catastrophe (2002 Überlingen mid-air collision)

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E10 7.3

Fatal Test Flight (Airborne Express Flight 827)

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E11 8.1

No Exit (US Air 1493)

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Stephen Bogaert

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Firebomber Down" is episode 8 of Mayday season 25. It scored 7.7/10 from 59 votes, ranking #3 of 11 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on March 24, 2025.

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