Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...

certain cargo shipments can exceed the capabilities of aircraft fire protection systems required by certain CFR sections. The ...

They'll add to what the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is using against the Los Angeles wildfires: The high-profile – and most eye-catching – firefighting aircraft is ...

An aircraft carrier is a vast ... It's a vulcan autocannon with advanced systems that allow it to track the position of incoming threats and fire lightning fast salvos to destroy them.

U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz, a pilot with the 115th Airlift Squadron, pilots a California National Guard MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) equipped C-130J Super ...

Only about 160 of the fire-dousing aircraft, which are built in Canada ... The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, meanwhile, has urged people to respect restricted airspace.

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, also known as Cal Fire, has a fleet of more than 60 aircraft operating from 14 airfields and 11 helicopter bases across the state ...

When deployed as a firefighting aircraft, the C-130 can be equipped with a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) unit to support other air tankers in aerial suppression. The MAFFS units ...

They'll add to what the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is using against the Los Angeles wildfires: The high-profile – and most eye-catching – firefighting aircraft is ...