That’s where Cal Fire captains like Williamson come in. They hover a thousand feet above the fray in helicopters like the Bell 429. Cal Fire is using versions equipped with multiple AM and FM ...
The demos start off with soldiers executing tactical drills on foot, next they bring in an armored fighting vehicle (AFV) that shows off fire and move tactics ... its approach to the field - the ...
Billings Flight Service helps fight major fires at home and overseas --- including the ongoing California wildfires. The ...
Quick calculations, coordination, communication and feedback were key in helping helicopter pilots hit their spots.
The very large air tankers typically take center stage during the day. But once the sun goes down, they're grounded, and the ...
A post shared on social media purportedly shows a video of a helicopter ... Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Air Operations. (RELATED: No, Firefighters In LA Are Not Fighting Wildfires ...
By that point, helicopter pilots had been dropping water on the flames for about nine hours, but were fighting a tough battle against the winds, which spread the fire at an alarming rate ...
From Cessna airplanes to Bell helicopters to E-Z-Go golf carts ... s armored vehicle segment is not competing for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle replacement contract, which limits our revenue ...