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Going to the Birds to Prevent Hazardous Strikes
Promising research suggests UV lights mounted on helicopters and planes drive birds away from aircraft…and danger. By Jim Tise, FAA The FAA is researching new
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The Drop – It’s Been a Rough Few Months
They say that death is a part of life; we all know that is how the circle goes. However, it does not make the last
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Organizing the Brazilian Aerial Firefighting Industry to Fly in the Right Direction
Unlike other countries, where aerial firefighting operates a little more autonomously in relation to agricultural aviation, Brazil’s industry is driven by it. During the last
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Remembering the Fallen
Saturday, July 16th, 2022, will long be remembered as a dark day for the Bernalillo County, New Mexico Sheriff’s office as reports began to come
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The Dangers of Misinformation in Wildland Fire Aviation
The Balance of Cost versus Benefit Wildland fire agencies have a huge reliance on the private sector to provide the assets and many times the
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Quick Reaction Force Deploys in California
For the second consecutive year, three Southern California fire departments — Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA), Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), and Ventura County