Equipped with the MAFFS II system, Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan NG emerges as a versatile multi-mission platform which can ...

Captain RK Smithley flies McDonnell Douglas DC-10 fire bombers for New Mexico ... The DC-10 is one of dozens of aircraft assisting in fighting the California wildfires near Los Angeles.

In California, a man has pleaded guilty to flying a drone so recklessly in the direction of the fire during the fierce forest fires in Los Angeles in January that it damaged a fire-fighting aircraft.

LOS ANGELES — A man who was piloting a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft working on the Palisades fire has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor, pay a fine and complete ...

A Culver City man has agreed to plead guilty to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft battling the Palisades Fire earlier this month ...

31 (UPI) --A California man has agreed to plead guilty to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a "Super Scooper" firefighting aircraft during the deadly Palisades fire near ...

The aircraft is capable of carrying up to 1,600 gallons of water and is considered to be one of the most effective methods of fighting wildfires ... of police and fire to conduct operations." ...

A California man is facing up to one year in federal prison for recklessly operating a drone that crashed into a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft as the crew was battling the devastating Palisades ...