The TBM 700, introduced in 1990, was the first aircraft in the TBM lineup. A joint project between the French company SOCATA ...
“The new TBM 960s offer key advantages for aerial firefighting ... to observe aircraft in a crowded airspace; are able to fly low and slow, showing airtankers where to place drops on a wildfire ...
Specifically, the TBM 960s will become part of Conair's birddog ... to observe aircraft in a crowded airspace; are able to fly low and slow, showing airtankers where to place drops on a wildfire ...