Equipped with the MAFFS II system, Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan NG emerges as a versatile multi-mission platform which can deliver precision water/fire ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES — A man who was piloting a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft on the Palisades ... California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Temporary flight restrictions ...

according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). The specially equipped aircraft can steer or contain a fire’s perimeter, helping fire crews on the ground.

A multitude of planes and helicopters are helping fight the Los Angeles area wildfires. Wildfires have been raging in the Los Angeles area for a week, with five fires currently active in Los ...

San Diego County wants to buy a second firefighting helicopter equipped for making water drops at night. It has nearly $4 ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire ... De Protection Des Forets (SOPFEU) also delivered its own CL-415 to California to help in the emergency response. Quebec sends two of the aircraft ...

A D.C. fire official said ... automated collision avoidance system ordered what's known as a ‘resolution advisory’ to avoid nearby traffic. That put the aircraft out of proper alignment ...

The Super Scooper is among an array of firefighting aircraft, including helicopters and air tankers, that the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) and the L.A. County ...