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The Price of Readiness: Simple Ways to Support the Aerial Wildfire Industry

By UAFA Staff The year 2023 is marked by another severe wildfire season, with Canada losing over 30 million acres of land to the flames...

Artemis: A Q&A with Smith Myers

AerialFire spent some time with Peter Myers from Smith Myers, manufacturers of the Artemis system. A system designed to locate firefighters or members of...

Does The UK Need to Do More for Aerial Firefighting?

In the last decade, the United Kingdom has seen an increase in large-scale fires, predominantly in the Summer, ranging from fires in fields to...

Aerial Firefighting APAC 2023 – A Dubbo Success Story

When looking through the previous locations of the Tangent Link Aerial Firefighting series of conferences with names like Athens, Greece, Nimes, France, Sacramento, California...

Federal Court Sides with Counties, Cities, and Forestry Groups, Ruling USFS May Continue Use of Aerial Fire Retardants to Fight Wildfires

MISSOULA, MT — Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana (Court) issued a ruling in a case brought by Forest Service Employees...

Black Widow Helicopters Orders 12 Foresight MX HUMS; Installing as Standard Equipping on UH-60’s

Black Widow Helicopters LLC has announced today an order for 12 shipsets of GPMS International's Foresight MX, the industry’s most advanced Health and Usage...

10 Tanker Deploys to Florida for First Time

10 Tanker Air Carrier's Tanker 911 has deployed to the newly upgraded fire base in Lake City, just south of the Florida/Georgia border for...

The Bambi Bucket Turns 40!

For the last 40 years, the Bambi Bucket has been a popular aerial firefighting tool used to drop water or fire retardant on wildfires...

BLAZETAMER380™ – Risk Management Tool

As an Air Operations Branch Director and Aviation Program Manager one of my primary focuses was to make sure I was managing risk for...

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