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Portuguese Kamov Helicopters Under Risk of Grounding Due to Language Requirement

By Ernesto Franzen For the last four years, Portuguese operator Heliportugal has been leasing three Kamov 32A11BC heavy helicopters from the Ukraine for use in...

300 Troops Being Deployed to Fight Alberta Wildfires, More Than $2M Paid Out to Evacuees

About 200 troops have been deployed by the Canadian Armed Forces to help fight wildfires burning across Alberta, and 100 more will be joining the...

Municipalities Asked Alberta’s United Conservatives to Keep Aerial Wildfire Fighters

Alberta's 2019 decision to cancel funding for an elite wildfire-fighting crew in 2019 came despite pleas to keep the Rapattack program from at least...

Firefighters Question Alberta Cuts to Aerial Attack Teams as Province Battles Blazes

EDMONTON — Former members of an elite Alberta wildfire-fighting crew say government budget cuts have left the province battling its current blazes short-handed. "We could...

Aerial Firefighting 2023 Pacific Northwest Show Round Up

The aerial firefighting industry descended on the Pacific Northwest for this year's installment of the Tangent Link-run Aerial Firefighting North American Conference held this...

Wisconsin Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk Crew Holds 2023 Bambi Bucket Training at Fort McCoy

Wisconsin Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew members with the Madison, Wis.-based 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment trained to drop water on wildfires...

Montana Representative Says Montana Can Do a Better Job on Aerial Firefighting

Representative Llew Jones from (R) Conrad, Montana is pushing a new bill in the Montana State House focusing on investing $186 million in wildfire...

Aerial Wildland Fire Training Taking Place This Week at Channel Islands Air National Guard Station

The USDA Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and other federal wildland fire agencies will conduct annual training for Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems...

Maryland Guard Helicopters Help Suppress 700-Acre Brush Fire in Baltimore County

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (April 5, 2023) –  Maryland Army National Guard helicopters supporting aerial firefighting operations successfully helped suppress the 700-acre brush fire in...
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