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Macedonian AT-802A Fire Boss seen following heavy maintenance in Croatia

Macedonian Protection and Rescue Directorate Air Tractor AT-802A Fire Boss fire-fighting aircraft, registered Z3-BGU (c/n 802A-0313) is seen here crossing the Croatian state highway...

Thrush Aircraft begins exploration of autonomous air tanker

Strategic alliance with Drone America anticipated to yield unmanned solutions to airborne wildfire surveillance and attack – and more. (Albany, GA) The arsenal of airborne...

Tom Carlson Joins Wipaire, Inc. As Services & Components Sales Manager

Tom Carlson Joins Wipaire, Inc. As Services & Components Sales Manager South Saint Paul, Minnesota, June 13, 2018 – The Wipaire, Inc.® sales team has...

“Why a SEAT Program?”

By Mark Bickham While fighting a relatively small wildfire, (about 40 acres.) in the Wind River Range of western Wyoming, many years ago, the...

Wildfire Risk Rising; Lands Commissioner Franz Unveils Statewide Wildfire Plan, Calls for Change

OLYMPIA – Washington state has a wildfire crisis. In 2018, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources – the state’s largest wildfire fighting force...

Red Bull Air Race newest star: the Air Tractor AT-802 Fire Boss

The Red Bull Air Race World Championship is an official World Championship, accredited by the FAI - The World Air Sports Federation.   The Red Bull...

Wipaire, Inc. Welcomes Andrew San Giacomo

South Saint Paul, Minnesota—Wipaire, Inc.® has welcomed Andrew San Giacomo as Director of Aircraft Services with oversight of Wipaire’s wide range of services. Andrew...

Simplex Fire Attack™ System Destined to Become a Mainstay of the Aerial Firefighting Industry

Simplex Aerospace’s newest and largest Fire Attack™ System, the Model 347 for the CH-47, successfully fought its first fire in early May. Portland, OR—Simplex Aerospace’s...

Fred Fahey Aerial Services Flies World's First Constant Flow Electric Firegate

Fred Fahey Aerial Services, based in Cowra, New South Wales, Australia, has become the world’s first fire-fighting operator to fight fires with the all-electric...

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