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Executive Profile – John Gould

AerialFire recently caught up with John Gould to talk about his career in the aerial firefighting industry and his path to becoming the CEO of...

The A400M and C-130 by the Numbers

Over 50 years have passed since the introduction of the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS), a self-contained unit used for aerial firefighting for...

Hollywood Guard and U.S. Forest Service Host Critical Aerial Firefighting Training in Southern California

By Master Sgt. Nieko Carzis The U.S. Forest Service held its annual certification and training event for the aerial firefighting MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting...

Coulson Aviation’s Donated Martin Mars Waterbomber Hawaii Mars to Arrive in Victoria Ahead of Schedule

Port Alberni, British Columbia – June 24, 2024: Coulson Aviation’s donated Hawaii Mars (Martin JRM-3 Mars) waterbomber is now tentatively scheduled to arrive in Victoria, B.C., sometime...

Martin Mars Water Bomber Arriving in Victoria Sooner Than Expected

The Hawaii Martin Mars water bomber is set to arrive at the B.C. Aviation Museum in August, months earlier than expected. Museum president Steve Nichol...

NDMA Invites Bids to Buy Water-Bomber Aircraft to Combat Forest Fires

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has decided to purchase an aerial water-bomber aircraft for fighting fires after rising incidents of forest burning, reported...

Extra $35 Million in Federal Budget Funding to Bolster Emergency Aircraft Fleet

An additional $35 million in government funding has been allocated to aircraft used by emergency services. The money will be provided to the National Aerial...

Neptune Aviation Receives USFS Contract for 2024 Wildfire Season

Photo by Marty Wolin Missoula, MT – 23 May 2024 – Neptune Aviation Services, a leader in aerial firefighting and aviation services, was awarded a...

The Fate of the Beriev Be200 in Aerial Firefighting

The Russian-made Beriev Be-200ChS is the world's only jet-engined Multirole amphibious aircraft, possessing the highest cruise speed and the highest water/fire-retardant capacity when compared...

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