Fresh off a mission in Israel in November, the big Boeing made the five-thousand plus mile trip to Santiago arriving January 25. It was immediately put to work and its 20,000-gallon drop capacity soon made a difference in the firefight. After being credited with saving several communities from certain destruction, the SuperTanker team was given an award by the Chilean Red Cross for its humanitarian act.
One year after their delivery to the Republic of Macedonia, two Air Tractor AT-802A "Fire Boss" amphibious fire-fighting planes from Macedonia's Protection and Rescue...
A conventional fire season would be where the majority of activity sprung up in the American Southwest. In a twisted start for the 2016 fire season, the vast majority of fires have been with our Canadian neighbors.
TURTLE-PAC’S light weight FERRY TANKS increases range to be able to take on Firefighting contracts even overseas.
Used by CV580 and BAE-146. Collapsible AIRCARGO TANKS...
A new fire season is already upon us. It seems like the last one just ended! Texas released most of its firefighting assets around Thanksgiving with the understanding things would probably get busy again in early spring.