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Airport Fire Containment Grows As Firefighters Assess Damage

September 16, 2024

Craig Jimenez joins Air Tractor Board of Directors

May 1, 2019

Air Tractor, the leading manufacturer of single-engine agriculture, firefighting and utility aircraft announced that Craig Jimenez was elected to its board of directors at...

Aerial Firefighting Asia Pacific 2016 “A Round Up”

April 30, 2019

Tangent Link's Aerial Firefighting show held in Australia. A massive thank you goes out to everyone involved in Tangent Link’s Aerial Firefighting Asia Pacific 2016...

Dauntless Aviation Gives Elementary Students View of Aerial Firefighting Aircraft

April 30, 2019

While aerial firefighting crews waited for the seemingly endless winter to finish dumping snow in the midwest, the crews at Dauntless Aviation gave an impressive overview of the company's operations to wide eyed first graders while the company's planes were in Appleton organizing a visit from students who attended Appleton-Milan Elementary school.

Georgia Forestry Commission buys two Switchbacks

April 29, 2019

Recently, the Georgia Forestry Commission advanced its aerial firefighting program with the purchase of two new 510G Switchback Thrushes. The aircraft were introduced to...

Change in the Air: Rethinking old strategies to win a new wildfire war

April 29, 2019

Today, U.S. wildfires burn on average more than three times the number of acres per fire than just a few decades ago. The increasing size...

Tri-Rotor pilots save tractor driver

April 29, 2019

April 18 there was a grass fire in the sandhills, started by ATVs south of the Arkansas River, approximately 10 miles southwest of Lakin,...

Aerial Firefighting a Major Theme for 2019 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

April 23, 2019

"We have an opportunity to expose a broader audience to how our operations commence and the tremendous ability to showcase the firefighting pilot and the firefighter on the ground"

MONTENEGRO MINISTRY OF INTERIOR RECEIVES NEW AT-802 FIRE-FIGHTING AIRCRAFT

April 19, 2019

The Montenegrin Ministry of Interior Aviation-Helicopter Unit (Avio-helikopterska jedinica Ministarstva unutrašnjih poslova Republike Crne Gore) has further increased its aerial fire-fighting fleet by...

L.A. County Air Operations -Unit Profile

April 16, 2019

At close to 4,100 square miles, Los Angeles County, California is one of the largest counties in the United States. The Los Angeles County...

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