Farrell told News 13 that the Super Scooper needs a water source at least one mile long. They fly in with two valves open on the bottom of the plane. Then, 1,412 gallons of water are “scooped ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — Amid recent wildfires across Western North Carolina, it has been hard to miss the Canadair CL-215T, an amphibious, yellow and red firefighting airplane otherwise known as ...

Amid recent wildfires across Western North Carolina, it has been hard to miss the Canadair CL-215T, an amphibious, yellow and red firefighting airplane otherwise known as a "Super Scooper." ...

President Trump Monday defended his plan to accept a super-luxe $400 million jumbo jet ... ‘We don’t want a free plane,'” Trump told reporters before leaving on a three-day trip to the ...

Washington — A commercial airliner was on final approach to San Francisco's international airport in November when the crew spotted a drone outside the cockpit window. By then it was too late ...

A Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet and a tow tractor fell off the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman on Monday while it was at sea, the service announced. All personnel are accounted for, and one ...

But these aerial tankers cannot take off from aircraft carriers, meaning that a U.S. air base must be in range for them to be effective. Some fighter jets, such as the F/A-18 Super Hornet ...

A month later, a small drone collided with a “Super Scooper” plane that was fighting wildfires raging through Southern California. The drone punched a hole in the plane's left wing ...