Erickson Aero Tanker MD-87 Lands in Chile For Fire Season
An Erickson Aero Tanker MD-87T landed in Santiago de Chile on December 1st, 2023, to join the fleet of Chilean ...
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ODF’s Air Fleet Ready to Fight Fires in Southwest Oregon
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District’s air attack fleet is now set and ready to ...
Aerial Firefighting Response to Arizona Fires ‘A Small Air Force’
A witness to the growing number of aircraft arriving into Arizona to fight the Mescal and Telegraph fires likened the ...
As jets take charge of fire-bombing missions, the 62-year-old piston-powered Tanker 60 takes its last flight over Oregon
A deep blue sky stretches overhead as a plane christened "Tanker 60" gleams in the southern Oregon sun at the ...
Hillsboro company gets $70 million federal contract for air tankers to fight wildfires
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., said Tuesday that Hillsboro-based Erickson Aero Tanker has earned a ...
Erickson Aero Tanker Spotted Dropping in Southern Oregon
Deputy Chief Mike Hussey of Jackson County Fire District 3 recognized his firefighters just couldn’t move fast enough as they ...
As Global Fire Season Winds Down, Aircraft Head to Maintenance, Next Assignments
A Coulson Aviation CH-47 sits on the ramp of a Chilean airport, but unlike other days where it sat poised ...
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