ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As wildfires continue to burn in California, the Albuquerque-based 10 Tanker is still hard at work. 10 Tanker’s DC ... the air, according to 10 Tanker. While the fire ...
An aircraft operations manager is coming from New Zealand to help with the fire fighting efforts ... of the state for any new fires. Two large air tankers, including a C130 Hercules from NSW ...
Tactical planes - primarily North American Rockwell OV-10 aircraft - monitor fires ... on the perimeter of the blaze. The tankers loop from the fire to the air base, where aircraft like the ...
The last Martin JRM Mars flying boat, Philippine Mars, retired after a career of almost 80 years, with its final flight taking the plane to Arizona for ...
The DC-10 has been instrumental in fighting some of the largest wildfires in the U.S., including the 2020 Glass Fire in California. It played a key role in protecting residential areas by creating ...
An air traffic controller sought to guide the helicopter ... She dedicated her career to fighting against "unconstitutional policing and unjust money bail practices in Tennessee, Texas and ...
Firefighting aircraft are used to drop water or fire retardant over large fires from above, allowing crews to get ahead of a blaze while fighting it ... McDonnell-Douglass DC-10s and Boeing ...
Omega Aerial Refueling Services also operates three McDonnell Douglas DC-10s, and 10 Tanker Air Carrier has four DC-10s that it uses ... when an L-1011 TriStar operated by Saudia caught fire shortly ...
Barring an early spring fire, the Santa Maria Air Tanker Base, with retardant contractors and aviation assets, has closed and is set to reopen May 15. Credit: Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo ...
The RAF regularly refuels coalition aircraft with Voyager multirole transport tankers, the service's sole air-to-air refueling tanker that is equipped with two underwing pods for refueling ...