Tag: Aerial Firefighting

The thunderous roar of the four-engine, 10,000-horsepower Martin Mars water bomber is like no other and it was once again ...

Bridger Aerospace to Become a Public Company Through Business Combination with Jack Creek Investment Corp.

Meet the Pilot Fighting Idaho’s Wildfires From the Air

Aerial firefighting planes play a huge role in taming wildfires burning across the west. Bridger Aerospace has two Super Scooper ...

Turkey’s Forest Directorate Fails to Buy ‘Essential’ Aircraft for Wildfires Despite Budget

The Turkish government has not realized its planned target of purchasing “essential” aerial firefighting aircraft mentioned in the "Forest Firefighting" ...

Milestone and Helitak FT5000 Fire Tank Earns FAA Certification for Sikorsky S-92A Helicopter

DUBLIN – August 5, 2024 – The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing, together with ...

Bell 505 to Become First Aircraft to Join Peoria Police and Fire Department’s Joint Aviation Unit

Houston, Texas (August 1, 2024) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the signed purchase agreement of a Bell ...

BOOST Systems Offers First FAA Certified UH-1 HEC System

North Vancouver, BC – August 01, 2024 – BOOST Systems, the global leader in fully certified Human External Cargo (HEC) ...

Pioneer Fire Continues to Challenge Firefighters as Cooler Temperatures Limit Spread

Nevada Army National Guard Is Sending Crews to California to Help With the Park Fire

A helicopter crew with the Nevada Army National Guard is heading to California to assist with the Park Fire. This ...

SEAT’s: Behind The Scenes With Some of Utah’s Firefighting Planes

ERDA, Utah — As wildfire season continues in Utah, aircraft are being utilized to help fight fires from the air. ...

Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office Accepts Delivery of New Bell 412EPI