Helicopters perform a series of necessary duties from troop transport and logistics to close-air support that modern militaries rely upon Countries like Italy and Germany rank fairly high in this ...

Helicopters were dropping water in the area where factories with flammable material are located, and 65 firefighters battled the flames, assisted with 26 vehicles and two aircraft. Smoke billowed ...

As devastating wildfires burn in Northern California, helicopters are used to drop massive amounts of water where the flames are burning the most. One area where firefighters are replenishing the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Firefighters use all types of equipment to fight wildfires throughout Kern County, but one fire department is using a new piece of equipment that is truly a sight to be ...

A firefighting helicopter crashed into a lake as it attempted to retrieve water to battle wildfires in France. Eyewitness footage captured on Monday (25 August) shows the chopper descending on the ...

A brush fire that broke out Monday evening in Jurupa Valley had burned 150 acres by early Tuesday morning, and firefighters were working to establish and strengthen containment lines. The blaze ...

DHUNCHE, Nepal, May 7 (Reuters) - It was three foreign trekkers who used their satellite telephone to call the rescue helicopter that landed in Nepal's Langtang Valley around midday on Tuesday, April ...

Modern, modular, and NATO-ready, the AW149 is emerging as Europe’s next generation medium multirole helicopter built for the modern battlefield. Building on Leonardo’s extensive experience in the ...