News and commentary about aviation in fire suppression and management.

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Tanker 12 moves to National Museum of Forest Service History fireaviation.com/2023/05/16/…
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Dash 8-400AT airtanker finally gets FAA approval fireaviation.com/2023/05/12/…
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Florida burning, from an air attack’s perspective fireaviation.com/2023/05/12/…
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Kansas has a second S-2 available fireaviation.com/2023/05/07/…
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Pilot walks away from helicopter crash near Alberta fire fireaviation.com/2023/05/05/…
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41 Companies on $1B Forest Service Helicopter Support Contract fireaviation.com/2023/04/28/…
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Updates on Nob Fire — and WatchDuty is looking for help fireaviation.com/2023/04/26/…
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North Carolina: Great Lake Fire burning in footprint of 2012 fire fireaviation.com/2023/04/21/…
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Southwest Airlines Jet Aborts Landing To Avoid Hitting LAFD Helicopter fireaviation.com/2023/03/22/…
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Montana aims to down drones over fires fireaviation.com/2023/03/06/…
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Lockheed looks ahead to advancing capability in wildland firefighting fireaviation.com/2023/02/23/…
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Aerial Firefighters Association to promote safety, standards, innovation fireaviation.com/2023/02/17/…
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Coulson tanker down in Western Australia, pilots okay fireaviation.com/2023/02/06/…
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Helicopter crash kills 2 in Chilean fires fireaviation.com/2023/02/04/…
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