#Aerial Firefighting
Last Flight In The Books: 5 Fun Facts About The Martin JRM Mars Water Bomber
The type kept flying 50 years after its first flight.
Coulson Aviation Signs A 10-Year $400 Million Contract To Support New South Wales Firefighting Efforts
The Canadian aerial firefighting company will support the area for the next decade.
Fireliner: 5 Fast Facts About The Boeing 737 Air Tanker
Six ex-Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 jets were modified in the first round.
Analysis: 5 Versatile Uses Of The US OV-10 Bronco
Though not a fighter plane per se, the Bronco has proved an asset to US forces due to its versatility.
New Life: How A Retired Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 Will Fight Dangerous Wildfires
The aircraft will now serve a new purpose.
Cargolux Pivots To Aerial Firefighting With Plans For 12 Fire Boss Aircraft
The cargo airline established a new subsidiary, Aquarius AFF.
Airbus Upgrades Firefighting Capabilities Of The A400M
The new roll-on/roll-off firefighting kit does not require any modification to the aircraft.
Watch: Buffalo Airways Stranded Canadair CL-215 'Duck' Rescued By Chinook
The aircraft was 'rescued' months after a rock punctured its underbelly while performing aerial firefighting operations ...
How Many Lockheed L-188 Electras Are Still Flying?
There are currently 13 active L-188 Electras, operating a variety of freight and firefighting services across Canada and...
5 Key Steps When Converting Regular Planes Into Air Tankers
The original aircraft is stripped down to the structural members for conversion.
Aerial Firefighting - How Does It Work?
Fighting emergencies from the air.
Embraer Delivers Sixth C-390 Millenium To Brazilian Air Force
Brazil's Embraer welcomes the first fully capable C-390 Millenium into its fleet.
Red Hot: Aviationtag Launches Skin Tags From DC-10 Aerial Firefighter
Just 1,000 of the tags are being made available.
How The Airbus A400M Could Be Used To Fight Wildfires
Recent test flights using the A400M give hope to Airbus of the airplane becoming a useful tool in fighting wildfires.
De Havilland Will Revive Its Firefighting Plane Program In Canada
De Havilland is planning to launch the De Havilland DHC-515 Firefighter program.
How Does A Commercial Aircraft Become A Water Bomber?
How Do Firefighting Aircraft Work?
Russian Firefighting Plane Crashes In Turkey
Why Are There So Many Flybe Planes Parked In Canada?