This particular 802 AirTractor is set up as a S.E.A.T, a Single Engine Air Tanker. S.E.A.T.'s, of which the 802 is the most common, are used to fight wild land fires. These planes are used extensively throughout the western United States during the summer wild fire season. They aren't limited to the west however as they are used all over the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii. For that matter, they are used throughout the world.
They are adaptable for essentially any...