See it: Photos capture aircraft helping combat the California wildfires
A slew of planes and helicopters are helping fight the Los Angeles area wildfires. Blazes have been raging in the area for a ...
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Albuquerque-based air tanker helps fight Los Angeles wildfires
Thousands of firefighters and volunteers have been tackling three of the Los Angeles wildfires for a week now. The other two ...
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A Rare Look Inside Israel’s Secretive KC-707 Re’em Tanker
Footage from inside an Israeli Air Force KC-707 Re’em tanker aircraft was recently published on the official IDF Instagram ...
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NASCAR driver Garrett Smithley’s dad fighting California wildfires piloting DC-10 Air Tanker
As the fires rage in California, NASCAR driver Garrett Smithley is cheering on his dad who is fighting the flames from the ...
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What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
Air tankers are dropping thousands of gallons of red flame retardant in the hills around Los Angeles as firefighters attempt to limit the devastation from multiple wildfires. Images of vivid red ...
L.A. Fires: Images of Devastation in Malibu and Pacific Palisades
Smoldering beachfront homes. Charred vehicles. A Starbucks patio destroyed. A child’s playhouse in a burn-scarred backyard. A ...
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CAL FIRE utilizing new C-130 air tanker in battle against wildfires burning in Southern California
The C-130 air tanker, which is able to carry up to 4,000 gallons of water or fire retardant, proved to be a valuable aerial attack resource during the initial stages ...
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What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling ...