As wildfires continue to burn in California, the Albuquerque-based 10 Tanker is still hard at work helping ground crews with ...

Aerial firefighting has become an essential part of wildfire suppression strategies, offering the speed, precision, and ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ... CEO of 10 Tanker Air Carrier, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The company has a fleet of four converted DC-10 aircraft, known ...

The state has seen extreme fire ... tanker, the DC-10, is able to hold 9,600 gallons of retardant, requires about 16 minutes for reloading with less time for smaller tankers. A firefighting air ...

The Los Angeles fires first started on January 7, 2025, as a result of strong winds. According to NBC, the first area to be ...

I ended up in Washington state, fighting wildfires ... and I'm helping to battle the LA fires from the air in a DC-10 fire bomber. Here's how we do it. I'm a 55-year-old psychologist who lost ...

Air Traffic Control (ATC) audio from Wednesday’s collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet ...

Due to recent wildfire activity across Southern California the past two weeks, the Santa Maria Air Tanker Base has been ... due to the unprecedented extreme fire weather that has helped fuel ...

William Dunn, a former Marine Corps pilot, questions what the communication was between air traffic control, the plane and ...

A fuel-laden tanker was reported to have lost control and smashed several vehicles before going up in flames. In a statement issued on Monday by Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, the National President of ...