U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 269, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, ...
When a wildfire breaks out in Colorado, air support is one of the most critical pieces of the puzzle. But, in order for flight crews and firefighters to successfully work together, they must first go ...
BUCKLEY SPACE AIR FORCE BASE, Aurora, Colo. – For the past 10 years, the Colorado Army National Guard has partnered with the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control and other key partners to ...
The U.S. Forest Service is in search of six or more high-fidelity networked aerial firefighting simulators for initial and recurrent training of fire management officials and contract pilots flying a ...
FORT BARFOOT, Va. - Virginia National Guard aviation crews assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, trained on aerial fire suppression with UH-60 Black Hawk ...
An aviation regiment assigned to the Naval Aviation University of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army recently carried out a ...
Modified heavy-lift helicopters, such as former U.S. Army Boeing CH-47 Chinooks, have become popular additions to firefighting fleets, particularly with the addition of night vision goggles for ...
Aviation Maintenance Firm Commercial Jet will modify aircraft into aerial firefighting airtanker at its Dothan, AL facility Neptune’s first A319 ...
BCWS began integrating NVIS into wildfire operations in 2024, expanding the use of night-capable aircraft for detection, reconnaissance, and suppression missions. Coulson began supporting the program ...