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Your California Fire Pilots Association Resource Center
Cal Fire has taken ownership of the 7 C130 aircraft, which were transferred from the US Coast Guard. Now, the conversion of making them into working air tankers begins.
Accurate updates about active wildfires near you.
2024 Fire Season
VICE News embeds with an elite crew of firefighters as they battle wildfires during one of the worst fire seasons on record, with short staffing in the middle of a pandemic.
“The combination of our two companies will accelerate our growth into key new markets such as aviation support services, contractor logistics support, intelligence solutions, and training,” said John Vollmer, Amentum’s CEO.
A great blog post from Dauntless Aviation about the unique paths many pilots take to be able to get a career in aerial firefighting.
