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McDermott Aviation Australia

History Starting as an aircraft engineer with Australia's Ansett Airlines in the mid-1970s, John McDermott could not have imagined that a few decades later,...

HeliQwest – Multi National Operations

Running an aerial firefighting company is a complex task, and running one with operations in two countries is a feat few could pull off....

Firefighting the Last Frontier

Alaska is called many things: The Last Frontier, The Great White North, and the list goes on. But, one thing you would not expect...

CO Fire Aviation – Training for the Future

CO Fire Aviation held their annual company training at the end of April 2022 at their facility at the Fort Morgan Municipal Airport, where...

Foam Injection Systems – Charlotte County’s Fire Suppression Innovation

When looking at examples of interagency cooperation, Charlotte County, Florida, has a standard that would make many others jealous. As an aviation unit, Charlotte...

Ventura County – Challenging the Status Quo

Ventura County, situated north of the Los Angeles Basin, is known for its varied terrain, farming, and beaches. The county is home to over...

Sacramento Metro Fire – Serving the California Capitol

In 2002 the Sacramento County Government identified a need for aerial firefighting support entrusting that support to Sacramento Metro Fire District. After a feasibility...

What is HUMS?

What are the current options? What are the benefits and costs? Firefighting operators, busy with one of the most active seasons on record this year,...

Remembering a Pioneer – Marc “Thor” Olson

In his youth, years before his middle name would become his callsign, Marc Thor Olson knew he wanted to fly. It comes as no...

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