A drone hit the wing of a Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper plane fighting the LA fires. Cal Fire only has one other Quebec 1 aircraft in its arsenal.
With six planes, the company holds the largest private Super Scooper fleet in the world and leases the aircraft to fire departments. Over the weekend, Bridger sent a CL-415, which had been ...
Super Scoopers can carry far heavier loads than ... What distinguishes the CL-415 from other fire-attacking planes, which typically drop fire retardant, is its ability to replenish its tank ...
A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying ...
Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying conditions.
The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.
A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper ...
Super Scoopers can carry far heavier loads than ... What distinguishes the CL-415 from other fire-attacking planes, which typically drop fire retardant, is its ability to replenish its tank ...