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New York National Guard UH-60 crews conduct firefighting training

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Richard Golfenberg, New York National Guard SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. — New York Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crews partnered with state Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers to hone their firefighting skills along the Hudson River near Schuylerville. May 8, 2025. The dozen Army aircrewmembers included Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, Leer másNew York National Guard UH-60 crews conduct firefighting training[…]

Bell celebrates its 6,000th commercial aircraft built at Mirabel

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Mirabel, Canada (May 12, 2025) – Bell Textron Canada Limited, a Textron Inc. company, announces the completion of its 6,000th commercial aircraft at Commercial Delivery and Assembly Centre in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada with two SUBARU Bell 412EPX helicopters for operations by the Sûreté du Québec. Bell will deliver the aircraft to the Ministère des Transports et de Leer másBell celebrates its 6,000th commercial aircraft built at Mirabel[…]

Colorado Army Guard conducts helicopter firefighting training

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Capt. Remington Henderson, Colorado Army National Guard BUCKLEY SPACE AIR FORCE BASE, Aurora, Colorado. – For the past 10 years, the Colorado Army National Guard has partnered with the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control and other key partners to host an annual helicopter firefighting training exercise called Colorado Fire Aviation Summit. Leer másColorado Army Guard conducts helicopter firefighting training[…]

Rain and Sikorsky test firefighting with UH-60 Black Hawk MATRIX

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Hesperia, California, May 1, 2025 — Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and Rain, a leader in the emerging firetech industry, demonstrated and tested autonomous firefighting techniques on both propane and burning brush piles using Sikorsky’s optionally piloted UH-60 Black Hawkhttps://hlcopters.com/tag/sikorsky-matrix/ with MATRIX flight autonomy system layered with Rain’s wildfire suppression planning software. Performed in late April Leer másRain and Sikorsky test firefighting with UH-60 Black Hawk MATRIX[…]

Minnesota Guard UH-60 and CH-47 conducts firefighting training

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Anthony Housey, Minnesota National Guard CAMP RIPLEY, Minn. – Minnesota National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopter aircrews joined wildfire experts from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Camp Ripley Environmental Team to participate in joint firefighting training on April 16, 2025. Minnesota has an average of about 1,400 Leer másMinnesota Guard UH-60 and CH-47 conducts firefighting training[…]

National Guard Bureau Chief thanks firefighting Guardsmen

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Zach Sheely, National Guard Bureau Cannel Islands Air National Guard Station, California. – The National Guard is part of a multi-agency firefighting response to the historic wildfires across the Los Angeles Basin and Southern California. Over the weekend, Guard members took to the sky to help extinguish the flames. Air Leer másNational Guard Bureau Chief thanks firefighting Guardsmen[…]

Wyoming, Nevada Guard C-130 crews assist California firefighters

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Joseph Coslett, 153rd Airlift Wing CHEYENNE, Wyoming. – Three Wyoming Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft equipped with the U.S. Forest Service’s Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) and associated personnel were activated by U.S. Northern Command to help firefighters due Los Angeles area wildfires. The three C-130 aircraft were activated January 9 Leer másWyoming, Nevada Guard C-130 crews assist California firefighters[…]

Helicópteros S-64F y AS332 L2 combaten los incendios en Chile

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Santiago de Chile. — En respuesta a la creciente amenaza y con el objetivo de apoyar y mejorar las tácticas aéreas en el combate a los incendios forestales, Ecocopter + Helisul han desplegado helicópteros S-64F y AS332 L2, que se suman a la flota de monomotores H125 en Chile. A los cinco monomotores H125 (AS350 Leer másHelicópteros S-64F y AS332 L2 combaten los incendios en Chile[…]

Two National Guard UH-60 assisted during wildfires in Hardy County

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Story by Edwin Wriston, West Virginia National Guard CHARLESTON, West Virginia — The past March 22, 2024, two West Virginia National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters (specifically UH-60M and HH-60M) and personnel assisted in combat wildfires in Hardy County with West Virginia Division of Forestry and local government and emergency management officials. The deployment of Leer másTwo National Guard UH-60 assisted during wildfires in Hardy County[…]

Airbus upgrades A400M Firefighter prototype kit

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Getafe, Spain, 5 December 2023 – Airbus Defence and Space has conducted a new flight-test campaign with the Airbus A400M Firefighter (Roll-on/Roll-off firefighting prototype kit), dropping 20,000 litres of retardant and creating high concentration lines over 400 metres long. Over a period of two weeks, the A400M carried out a ground and flight-test campaign in south-western and Leer másAirbus upgrades A400M Firefighter prototype kit[…]

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