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Pilot of Drone that Hit 'Super Scooper' over Palisades, CA, Wildfire to Pay $65K
The drone put a fist-size hole in the wing of the aircraft which grounded it for five days. The fist-size hole in this Super ...
How MAFFS Turns Military Transports Into Aerial Firefighters
MAFFS, or Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems, transforms a military transport into an aerial firefighter. In an interview ...
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Daher Delivers TBM 960 For Wildfire Air Attack Operations
Daher Aircraft has delivered the first two TBM 960 “birddog” aircraft to support wildfire air attack operations in Canada.
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Leonardo’s C-27J Firefighter, A Multi-Mission Aircraft Which Can Complement Canadairs
Equipped with the MAFFS II system, Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan NG emerges as a versatile multi-mission platform which can deliver precision water/fire ...
Gen. Honoré weighs in on the deadly mid-air collision involving a Black Hawk helicopter
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A decorated Army general from Louisiana knows firsthand what it’s like to fly in a Black Hawk helicopter over the area where a deadly mid-air collision occurred Wednesday evening ...
Cal Fire uses augmented reality to train for emergencies
SACRAMENTO -- Stepping into a virtual world to stay safe in the real one, Cal Fire is using augmented reality technology to train flight crews for life-or-death emergencies. The new helicopter and ...