The second story examines the U.S. Air Force’s approach to aircraft firefighting at bases, focusing on the six vehicle sets designed for aircraft of varying sizes, from fighter jets to C-5 Galaxies.

The Directorate of Emergency Services Fire Department held Aircraft Live Fire training Feb. 26-27. The training is an annual ...

The flight deck of an aircraft carrier is one of the most dangerous workplaces in the world. That's why there is no time to lose when a fire breaks out.

Aircraft are one of the most important tools for fighting wildfires, and across the various agencies and private companies that use firefighting aircraft, you'll find an entire arsenal of airborne ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND JUNCTION Colo. (KREX)- Federal crews already rely on drones for wildfire prevention and support work. Now a new system being ...

ROME—Saudi Arabia will establish a national aerial firefighting service using Thrush agricultural aircraft. Eight dual-cockpit Thrush 710P aircraft will be operated in the country through a contract ...

ROME—More aircraft are urgently needed in Europe for aerial firefighting after wildfires caused more devastation in 2025 than in any previous year. According to a report by European emergency services ...

BELGRADE, Mont., Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (“Bridger” or “Bridger Aerospace”), (NASDAQ: BAER, BAERW), one of the nation’s largest aerial firefighting ...

The Minnesota Interagency Fire Center is reminding residents that flying drones near wildfires is prohibited due to safety ...