Minimum safe drop heights are in development for large firefighting aircraft in Australia, to address safety issues ...

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works advanced projects division has put forward a new notional vision for a stealthy pilot-optional aerial refueling tanker. This comes as the U.S. Air Force is refining ...

and the owner of that company came up with the idea of taking one of the older DC-10s that we had and turning it into a fire tanker airplane," Maxey said. The planes have three tanks on the bottom ...

On July 24, the Ukrainian 79th Air Assault Brigade, holding the line outside the town of Kurakhivka in eastern Ukraine, ...

“Rotary-wing and scoopers [amphibians] will go direct-attack on the fire, whereas large land-based air tankers typically ... Modular Aerial Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) 2 and has already secured ...

The Air Force has been devising plans to develop a future tanker called the Next Generation Air Refueling System, or NGAS, to ...

Units say they fought the seven-acre fire for around four hours, and an engine filled tankers with 46,000 gallons of water from a pond on Sawmill Road. No injuries have been reported at this time ...

The Russian BMPT Terminator is an advanced armored fighting vehicle (AFV) designed to support tanks in urban combat, using ...

The average acreage burned per year in Montana is 470,000 acres. This was the fourth year in a row with fire activity below ...

Light rain helped fire crews make progress fighting a small, fast-moving wildfire burning near Divide in Teller County, but hundreds of homes remain evacuated Tuesday as gusty winds threaten to fuel ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Fire crews battled a woods fire in Providence Township, Lancaster County Friday afternoon. According to a Facebook post from Quarryville Fire Company, at 1:28 pm ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Fire crews battled a woods fire in Providence Township, Lancaster County Friday afternoon. According to a Facebook post from Quarryville Fire Company, at 1:28 pm Friday, ...