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Helicopter Association International Addresses Pandemic Issues Related to Holding HAI HELI-EXPO 2021 in New Orleans

Alexandria, Va. (Jan. 14, 2021) – Helicopter Association International (HAI) remains committed to supporting the vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) industry by holding an...

Water-bombing operations provides valuable assistance in Blackford bushfire fight

The Country Fire Service has praised the monumental response from water bombers at the Blackford fire with 101 drops in six hours to help...

Dzukou Valley fire: Nagaland Government requisition IAF helicopter for fire fighting

Kohima: The Nagaland Government has requisitioned IAF helicopter to douse the major fire that broke out in the picturesque valley. Indian Airforce (IAF) has...

CopterSafety Installs AW169 Simulator

HELSINKI, FINLAND – Coptersafety started the installation of its next Level D Full-Flight simulator at the beginning of summer 2020, and it is estimated...

Winch training to help fight remote fires

Twenty-five Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) firefighters are undertaking winch training to enable rapid attack of fires where access is limited by remoteness,...

Firefighting helicopters delivered to the ACT

Three "invaluable" firefighting helicopters have arrived in the ACT to help protect the territory during the bushfire season. Fire conditions look favorable this season and...

Terrain turbulence affects Dzukou Valley fire fighting

Turbulence because of terrain, controllability of chopper with 3,500 liters of water in a specialized bucket dangling from a 23-ft cable and pinpointing target...

Aerial Firefighting Thrives in Brazil with the Help of Agricultural Aviation

This article was originally published in the print version of AerialFire Magazine's January/February issue. Story by Lucas Zanoni 2020 was characterized by the rise of agricultural...

The RJ85 Heads Downunder

For the past three years, the Conair RJ85 has traveled from its home hangar at Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, to New South Wales, Australia,...

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