The U.S. Navy plans to partner with BAE Systems to develop the ALE-55 towed decoy system for the BQM-34S Firebee drone.
Firefighters in California are battling the historic fires from the sky using a variety of effective and specialized aircraft that dump water and fire retardants over Los Angeles. The state’s ...
Since the turn of the new year, more than 101 wildfires have broken out across California, burning through more than 15,000 hectares of land ... CL-415 water-bombing planes and nine helicopters ...
Planes dropping water on fire-ravaged neighbourhoods of Los ... "LAPD need to get their helicopter up and follow the drones when they go to land and send in ground units." Another simply said ...
Canada’s iconic yellow firefighting planes scooping up water from the Pacific to douse fires. The aircraft — commonly called a Canadair after its original manufacturer — are on loan to Los ...
But perhaps the wildest vehicle at the show was the electric Land Aircraft Carrier from XPENG of China, which blended a custom 6-wheel electric van with a spare flying car. While this looks ...
So far, Quebec planes have dropped nearly 90 water bombs over the various L.A. fires. Two CL-415 planes are sent to California each year from Quebec, under a 31-year-old agreement between their ...
"It's basically a mixture of water, fertilizer, and then the red color that you see ... he says — who guide massive planes through low-altitude drops over challenging terrain. "You know, some of those ...
It turns out that as well as dumping hundreds of gallons of water at a time out the belly of firefighting aircraft, aerial firefighters in America can also use a range of chemicals and man-made ...
Canada’s iconic yellow firefighting planes scooping up water from the Pacific to douse fires. The aircraft — commonly called a Canadair after its original manufacturer — are on loan to Los Angeles ...
The specifically designed CL-415 firefighting planes are used to scoop up more than 1,500 gallons of ocean water to drop on active fires. The plane in question, Quebec 1, “sustained wing damage ...
MONTREAL — Quebec said Friday it will send two more firefighting aircraft to California, a day after one of the province’s water bombers collided with a drone while battling the wildfires ...