Aerial firefighting companies' new challenge: Keeping up with demand
Aerial firefighting companies supplement federal and state firefighting fleets, and their services are in high demand.
How firefighting planes and helicopters are battling the LA Fires
The Los Angeles area has been hit with one of the worst fires in U.S. history. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, has more than 60 fixed-wing and rotor-wing ...
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Santa Maria Air Tanker Base opens in its offseason, to help with fires in Southern California
The Santa Maria Air Tanker Base has reopened to help host the air tankers and other aircraft being sent to aid in the ...
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Santa Maria Air Tanker Base reopens, returning to full operations to help fight recent wildfires
Due to several recent wildfire activity across Southern California the past two weeks, the Santa Maria Air Tanker Base has ...
Boeing Strike, Defense Charges Hammer Fourth-Quarter Results
Boeing Co. suffered another quarter of fresh charges and losses, highlighting the long road ahead for Chief Executive Officer ...
The US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers, naval analysts argue
Analysts with RAND Corp. argue the US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers and envision a whole new strike group to surround ...