South American Air Tractors Extinguish Balkan Wildfires
If someone told you that South American planes were flying in the Balkans, that might sound strange or out of place, being they are a
The Challenges of Engaging New-Generation Technology for Wildfire Suppression
As wildfires continue to grow in severity and frequency across the globe, the need for innovative and effective suppression strategies has become increasingly urgent. The
UAFA Board Meets to Map Out Strategy
The United Aerial Firefighting Association (UAFA) recently convened its Board of Directors in Denver for a strategic planning session to expand the association’s reach and
The Drop – A Rough Few Months, But What About the Future
The last few months have been rough for the aerial firefighting industry, with the loss of several aviators and aircraft. One pilot lost hits incredibly
Orange County Fire Authority Firehawks – Modernizing for the Future
After the Silverado, Blue Ridge, and Bond Fires in 2020 that burned over 27,000 acres combined and severely damaged parts of Orange County, talks began
The Fieldmaster Aerial Firefighter Part II
By Ryan Varjassy After the test program was finished on NACL, Vic began the same -65 conversion on NACM followed by NACN. Andrew had made
