Autonomous Black Hawks Are Fighting Forest Fires Now
Aerial firefighter is the coolest job in the world, if you ask me. These skilled pilots fly ludicrously low to the ground to pick up water and dump it on …
Aerial firefighting
Watch The World’s Largest Operational Flying Boat Take Its Final Flight
Boats are pretty cool, as are planes. But do you know what trumps both of them? A flying boat, especially if it’s the world’s largest operational flying boat. However, today …
World’s Largest Operational Flying Boat Is Nearly Ready To Take To The Skies Again
Aerial firefighter has to be one of the coolest jobs out there, right? You swoop over the countryside dumping huge volumes of water on pristine landscapes to try and save …
Firefighting Helicopter Collision Kills 3 In California
Photo: KTTV Two firefighting helicopters responding to a wildfire on Sunday in Southern California collided with each other in mid-air. One chopper was able to land safely. The other aircraft …