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Air Tractor Celebrates Serial No. 1000 AT-802

Employee-owners of airplane manufacturer Air Tractor, Inc. and representatives from Pratt & Whitney Canada celebrated the 1,000th model AT-802. Air Tractor dealer Lane Aviation...

Skybase Tests Remote Pilot Technology for Aerial Firefighting

Skybase, an aviation technology company founded in 2017 and based in Canterbury, New Zealand, has developed technology allowing pilotless planes to fight bushfires. In...

2022 Year in Review

2022 saw a mild fire season for those on the west coast compared to previous years. AerialFire magazine chronicled as much as we could...

2022 Fire Season One of The Biggest For Texas Aerial Firefighting

In 2022, Texas experienced one of the most severe wildfire seasons in over a decade. The Texas A&M Forest Service and local fire departments...

Cedar Creek Fire Grows by 17,000 Acres, Mostly Due to Burning Operations

Cedar Creek Fire managers planned Saturday morning to burn more unburnt areas on the fire's perimeter, continuing a strategy begun after a dangerous east...

Firefighters Battling ‘Smokey Fire’ Aided by Overnight Rains, High Humidity

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency provided an update on Friday on the state’s response to the wildfire 15 miles south...

‘Making a Difference’: Day in the Life of a New Zealand Man’s Firefighting Efforts in Greece

Fixed-wing agricultural pilot from New Zealand, Simon Pemberton, has opened up about what it’s like fighting wildfires during Greece’s summer season. In an interview with stuff.co.nz,...

Fallen Aviation Firefighters Memorialized Near Where 4 Died in Larimer County

Marc "Thor'' Olson was circling to make one more water drop on the Kruger Rock Fire on his historic night aerial flight near Estes...

A&M Forest Service: Firefighting Aircraft Crashes in Lake Livingston

POLK COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - A Fire Boss single-engine air tanker/scooper aircraft crashed in Lake Livingston Tuesday evening while responding to wildfires in Polk...

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