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Firefighting Helicopter Arrives in Port Botany

A CH-47D Chinook helicopter that will join New South Wales’ firefighting arsenal for the upcoming bushfire season arrived at Port Botany’s Patrick Terminals this...

SDG&E Helicopter Collides With Navy Helicopter

Pilots safely landed two helicopters that collided near San Diego’s Brown Field Tuesday shortly after 6 p.m. A  UH-60A Firehawk contracted by SDG&E for year-round...

Tackling Rotorcraft’s “Dirty Dozen”

By Jim Tise, FAA’s Office of Communications The pilot of the Bell 206 helicopter was returning on a cross-country business trip, flying in good weather...

HeliQwest – Multi National Operations

Running an aerial firefighting company is a complex task, and running one with operations in two countries is a feat few could pull off....

Tennessee Guardsmen Help Extinguish Wildfire in Warren County

A wildfire grew out of control in the evening hours of Oct. 24, prompting local officials to call for evacuations of citizens in the...

Tennessee Guardsmen Help to Fight Warren County Wildfires

On Tuesday, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency worked with the Tennessee National Guard to provide two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters to help with the wildfire...

CAL FIRE Receives Tenth Fire Hawk From United Rotorcraft

Last week's delivery of the tenth Fire Hawk from United Rotorcraft brings CAL FIRE closer to the completion of their original contract delivery of...

Helitak Awarded Advanced Technology Award at Queensland Premiers Export Awards

Queensland, Australia - Helitak Fire Fighting Equipment announced on October 5th that the company had been awarded the Advanced Technologies Award during an awards...

Helicopter Crashes En Route to Turkish Wildfire; 2 Killed

ISTANBUL — A firefighting helicopter crashed Wednesday as it headed to the Turkish port of Marmaris to combat a wildfire, killing two Russian crew...

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