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Airborne Firefighting: SC Forestry Commission’s Newest Tools in Action

October 14, 2024

Governor Kotek Orders Public Flags to Half-Staff in Memory of Single-Engine Air Tanker Pilot James Maxwell

July 31, 2024

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Governor Tina Kotek on Tuesday ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff between sunrise on Wednesday,...

SEAT Aircraft Crashes in Oregon

July 26, 2024

Late on the evening of Thursday, July 25th, a Single Engine Air Tanker fighting a fire north of Burns, Oregon, was reported missing after...

Representative Nikki Budzinski Honors Juliana Turchetti in House Floor Tribute

July 25, 2024

Representative Nikki Budzinski of the 18th District of Illinois took time out on the house floor yesterday during a legislative session to honor fallen...

Water Bombers of the Israeli Police

July 1, 2024

Since May 2011, AT-802A/F Air Tractors have been used as the primary aerial assets in support of the firefighting operations of the Israeli National...

The Fieldmaster Aerial Firefighter Part 1

July 1, 2024

By Ryan Varjassy The NDN-6 Fieldmaster was the brainchild of British aviation legend Nigel Desmond Norman starting back in the mid 1970's. Desmond and his...

Crunching the Numbers

July 1, 2024

When I got involved in the aviation business in the early 80s, first as a mixer/loader in agricultural aviation and then as a pilot,...

Casper Natrona/International Airport Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Finished SEAT Base

June 18, 2024

The Casper Natrona/International Airport is now home to a large BLM Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT) base for fighting wild fires. They wrote they are...

Global Demand for Fire Bosses Surges as Dauntless Air Expands Fleet

May 28, 2024

Dauntless Air announced on May 28th, 2024, the addition of five aircraft to its industry-leading Fire Boss fleet. The growth comes amid increasing global...

Aerial Firefighting North America 2024

May 1, 2024

Early March saw the latest round of the Aerial Firefighting North America (AFFNA) show return to Sacramento, California, for the first time since 2019....

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Conair Expands Inhouse NDT Capability Critical for Safe Aerial Firefighting Operations

Sikorsky and Rain Successfully Demonstrate Autonomous Flight with Wildfire Mission Autonomy to Rapidly Find and Suppress Test Fires

Delta State University Awarded $1,000,000 Federal Grant to Acquire Groundbreaking Flight Simulator

TracPlus Launches Mission-Critical Intelligence Offering at European Rotors

Fire Boss Planes Play Crucial Role in Fighting Wildfires in Washington

Pilot Profile – Angela Tanton

Sindag Launches Informational Campaign on Aerial Firefighting

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