Night Aerial Firefighting – Taking the Fight 24/7

by Ryan Mason | Mar 23, 2020 | Feature Stories | 0 |

Aerial firefighting operations during a wildfire typically run from sunrise to sunset. That is the...

Helitak Equipment to go Global Thanks to Federal Grant

by Aerial Fire Staff | Mar 2, 2020 | Helicopter | 0 |

After well over a decade of research and development, local manufacturer Helitak Fire Fighting...

Pleas Made Two Years Ago For More Federal Funding For Water Bombers

by Aerial Fire Staff | Jan 7, 2020 | Government | 0 |

State fire authorities have been forced to wait two years for a federal boost in long-term funding...

Residents Urged to Prepare for Bushfire Danger Period

by Aerial Fire Staff | Sep 26, 2019 | Government, LAT | 0 |

The bushfire danger period for the Southern Tablelands, including the Upper Lachlan Shire, will...

The All-Important Weapons Fighting Australia's 'Catastrophic' Fires

by Aerial Fire Staff | Sep 11, 2019 | Helicopter | 0 |

Fire season hit Australia early, and as emergency crews battle blazes up and down the...

Aerial and Ground Assets Fight to Contain Dozens of Fires in Australia's Northeast

by Aerial Fire Staff | Sep 9, 2019 | Wildfire | 0 |

An unseasonably dry winter in Australia that many had already warned was going to pose a more...

Victorian Aerial Firefighting Fleet to Exceed 50 Aircraft

by Aerial Fire Staff | Sep 2, 2019 | International Operations | 0 |

After an exceedingly dry winter season and predictions indicate a dangerously dry summer for...

770 Fire Angel poised for Australian fires

by Graham Lavender | Apr 6, 2019 | Feature Stories | 0 |

In December 2017, The Aerotech Group, based in Kent Town, SA Australia, took possession of its new...

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