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VH-8SM — AT-802 of Aerotech Australasia Pty Ltd

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VH-8SM — AT-802
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Live status

Last seen on radar: August 27, 2026.

Facts

Type
AT-802
Manufacturer
Air Tractor
Country
Australia
ICAO hex
7CAEB4

Rarity & spotters

★★★★★VH-8SM is one of 17 AT-802 in our database.

Activity

From our radar history of the last 7 days.

Flights
1
Airborne time
0.2 h
Max altitude
1,771 ft
Max speed
146 kt
Typical cruise
1,558 ft · 130 kt
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Airborne minutes per weekday (UTC)

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Airborne minutes per hour of day (UTC)

Likely based at LFBD — judging by take-off and landing patterns over the last 30 days.

About the type: Air Tractor AT-802

The Air Tractor AT-802 is an American agricultural aircraft that may also be adapted into fire-fighting or armed versions. It first flew in the United States in October 1990 and is manufactured by Air Tractor. The AT-802 carries a chemical hopper between the engine firewall and the cockpit. In the U.S., it is considered a Type III SEAT, or Single Engine Air Tanker.

Source: Wikipedia

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