By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Production of a workhorse firefighting plane that is eagerly awaited in Europe to...
READ MORETwo Pilots Walk Away from Boeing 737 Water Bomber Crash in Australia
by Dan Landrigan | Feb 8, 2023 | Associated Press, Aviation, News
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Two pilots walked away with minor injuries after a Boeing 737 jet converted for firefighting crashed in Australia,...
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by Dan Landrigan | Sep 17, 2022 | Aviation, News
Embraer reported Monday that it has successfully completed the flight testing to receive certification the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting...
READ MORERecord Fleet of Super Scooper Aircraft Assembled at Santa Fe (NM)
by Dan Landrigan | May 10, 2022 | Aviation, News
A quick look at the airport in Santa Fe and the casual observer might think there was a convention of super scooper aircraft in town....
READ MOREWing Reportedly Fell Off Plane Before AZ Crash That Killed Firefighters
by Peter Prochilo | Jul 28, 2021 | News
PHOENIX (AP) — Federal authorities investigating the fatal crash of a small plane that was responding to a wildfire in northwestern Arizona...
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