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Investigating the use of unmanned helicopters for aerial firefighting
  • Aerial Firefighting

Investigating the use of unmanned helicopters for aerial firefighting

wpadmin October 10, 2023
By: Len Varley Rain, an innovative aerial wildfire containment technology company, has joined forces with Sikorsky, a...
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Neptune Aviation to Offer Garmin Avionics Conversion Services
  • Aerial Firefighting

Neptune Aviation to Offer Garmin Avionics Conversion Services

wpadmin October 2, 2023
Missoula, MT 2 October 2023 – Neptune Aviation, a leader in aerial firefighting and aviation services, is now...
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Canadian fire pilot loves his work
  • Air Tanker

Canadian fire pilot loves his work

wpadmin September 27, 2023
By: Kelly Andersson. FIreAviation.com After 21 years as a fire pilot, Williams Lake’s Guy Ridler still enjoys...
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European Union will buy new scoopers
  • Aerial Firefighting

European Union will buy new scoopers

wpadmin September 26, 2023
By: Kelly Andersson As wildfires burned across the Greek island of Rhodes in July, covering about 15...
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Guest column: Unleashing aerial firefighting’s heavyweights — a bipartisan triumph
  • Aerial Firefighting

Guest column: Unleashing aerial firefighting’s heavyweights — a bipartisan triumph

wpadmin September 22, 2023
By: George Turnboo From the shores of Hawaii to the forests of Canada, this summer has provided...
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Louisiana Guard aviation assets drop over 1 million gallons of water to combat persistent wildfires
  • Wildfires

Louisiana Guard aviation assets drop over 1 million gallons of water to combat persistent wildfires

wpadmin September 12, 2023
By Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – Since Louisiana National Guard aviation assets began...
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‘Bleak reality’: Greece wildfires kill 20 with dozens of firefighters injured
  • Greece

‘Bleak reality’: Greece wildfires kill 20 with dozens of firefighters injured

wpadmin August 24, 2023
By Euronews Green with AP Wildfires in Greece are raging for the sixth day, with 20 lives lost so far....
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Canadian Firefighting Outfit Conair Purchases 7 Dash 8s
  • Aerial Firefighting
  • Canada

Canadian Firefighting Outfit Conair Purchases 7 Dash 8s

wpadmin August 22, 2023
The group owns the largest fleet of fixed-wing firefighting aircraft. BYJUSTIN FOSTER The British Columbia, Canada-based aerial...
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Aviation Community Sending Aid to Maui
  • Maui

Aviation Community Sending Aid to Maui

wpadmin August 14, 2023
By Meg Godlewski The aviation community is stepping up to assist the residents of Maui who have been...
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Investigation Launched by Cal Fire into Tragic Errors in Aerial Firefighting “Ballet”
  • ACCIDENTS

Investigation Launched by Cal Fire into Tragic Errors in Aerial Firefighting “Ballet”

wpadmin August 9, 2023
by Levi Jones Cal Fire is currently assisting the National Transportation Safety Board with its investigation into the...
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Jet Fuel Hit $10 a Gallon in California. Here’s Why Firefighting Fleets Don’t Care. 
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  • Aerial Firefighting

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  • Firefighting
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