The videos were shown to Air Force troops as part of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) courses they took during basic ...

A fleet of firefighting aircraft sits at the Santa Maria Public Airport where the state's extreme fire weather has led to an ...

Aerial firefighting companies supplement federal and state firefighting fleets, and their services are in high demand.

U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz, a pilot with the 115th Airlift Squadron, pilots a California National Guard MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) equipped C-130J Super Hercules ...

The following is the Jan. 17, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, U.S. Air Force Next-Generation Air ...

The milestone “signal(s) progress toward reducing emissions while maintaining mission readiness,” according to Lockheed ...

I'm a third-generation firefighter — and I'm helping to battle the LA fires from the air in a DC-10 fire bomber. Here's how ...

It’s 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, and the crew is on its third night working the Palisades fire, a Godzilla of a blaze ...

President-elect Donald Trump has named Troy Meink, a former Air Force KC-135 tanker navigator and former deputy of the ...

Show more Show less In this aerial view taken from a helicopter, an air tanker drops fire retardant on the Kenneth Fire in the Calabasas area of Los Angeles The new Kenneth Fire burst into life ...

A Colorado Springs-based Air Force Reserve unit has joined the interstate ... After a plane discharges its load and returns to the tanker base, it can be refilled in less than 12 minutes.