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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Passenger jets have long been subject to risks around airports — whether from bird strikes or congested airspace — as was ...

Positive Aviation's planes are planned to be faster and larger than Bridger's current scooper aircraft. They are designed to carry more water and have a longer range. Bridger and Positive Aviation ...

The threat from drones has become more acute in the last decade as the use of quadcopters and remote-controlled planes has ...

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 ...

The Scoopers also have a track record of safety along with impressive economics. Each plane generates enough adjusted Ebitda to recoup its cost in about 4.5 years. After making a recent deal with ...

One of the plane’s two occupants was helicoptered to ... Police will make inquiries on behalf of both the CAA and the Coroner. Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence for ...