International Operations

Sindag Launches Informational Campaign on Aerial Firefighting

November 8, 2024

Pilot Safe as Helicopter Fighting Australian Fires Ditches

January 13, 2020

In a press release by the New South Wales Rural Fire Service on Thursday, the service detailed the ditching of a Bell 205 at...

‘Mad Max’ Arrives in Australia to Help Fight Bushfires

January 12, 2020

A huge water-bombing helicopter has been deployed to Australia to help fight the deadly bushfire crisis gripping the country."Mad Max", a Mil Mi-8 MTV...

Australian Prime Minister Faces Angry Locals as Evacuations Continue

January 3, 2020

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced the ire of angry locals and firefighters during a recent visit to the town of Cobargo, one of...

Six S-64 Air Crane Helicopters Continue Fight in Australia

January 3, 2020

PORTLAND, ORE. – Erickson Incorporated, a worldwide leading operator, maintainer, and manufacturer of utility aircraft, is continuing to fight the devastating Australian bushfires into the new...

VIDEO: Raw Footage of the Devastating Australian Fires

January 3, 2020

In dramatic aerial footage from the BBC, the devastation of the fires that have raged since New Years Eve in the Gippsland area of...

Fears Longer Bushfire Season Will Make Resources Scarce and Expensive

January 2, 2020

Longer bushfire seasons will bump up the cost of fighting blazes substantially, according to leaders of the national agency which coordinates the effort across...

RFS Aircraft Continue to Call Taree Home

January 2, 2020

Manning Valley residents have witnessed a sky filled with fire fighting aircraft as the NSW Rural Fire Service utilizes the Taree airport as a...

Man Survives Bushfire Hiding in Pottery Kiln as Australian Town is Almost Wiped Out

January 2, 2020

As bushfires continue to burn out of control across Australia -- engulfing whole towns and leaving little behind but for the charred remains of people's homes -- remarkable...

Two Fires Burn Near Coopernook as RFS Continues Containment Effort Across Mid North Coast

December 31, 2019

IT is a smoky start to the new year with two fires to the south of Port Macquarie drawing in Rural Fire Service (RFS)...

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Conair Expands Inhouse NDT Capability Critical for Safe Aerial Firefighting Operations

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