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Major Investment Boosts Southern NSW Community Safety

Regional communities in the state’s south will benefit from enhanced emergency response, with the announcement today of a new $8 million Rural Fire Service...

New Certifications Add Firefighting to Ansat’s Capabilities

The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) has authorized Kazan Helicopters, a subsidiary of the Russian Helicopters company owned by Rostec, to install an external...

Black Hawks Bolster Bushfire Defense for South Australia

Black Hawk helicopters are expected to revolutionize bushfire fighting in South Australia this summer, significantly enhancing the country's aerial firefighting capability while also increasing...

FAA Issues Certificate of Airworthiness for The First Type Certified S-70M™ Black Hawk® Helicopter

For the first time, civil /commercial operators in the U.S can purchase new Black Hawk aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has completed its certification...

Lebanese Minister Pleads for Water as Forest Fires Rage Near Beirut

Lebanon’s Environment Minister urged people with access to water tankers to send them to a Beirut suburb on Tuesday as forest fires expanded to...

SLAF’s Air Power for Aerial Reforestation

This was done at the Wattegama Kebilitta Government Forest Reserve in the Siyambalanduwa Divisional Secretariat on October 5 and 6, 2021. The Command Agro...

New Helicopter Bolsters NPWS Response to Brushfires

The newest helicopter to join the National Parks and Wildlife Service’s (NPWS) air wing will allow the agency to more effectively prepare for and...

Successful First Flight for Newest Russian Firefighting Helicopter

Expected to become one of the world's premier firefighting helicopters, the new Ka-32A11M recently took off on its maiden flight at Russia’s flight-test complex...

Helicopter at Warnervale for bushfire season

Central Coast Airport at Warnervale is the base for a firefighting helicopter for the bushfire season. NSW Rural Fire Service Assistant Commissioner, Ben Millington, said...

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