Aerial firefighters have extensive flight training and experience, particularly in low-level flying, and carry out challenging missions. ... or flying in mountainous terrain.

Compact Aerial Radio Relay for Obscure Terrain (CARROT) Compact Aerial Radio Relay for Obscure Terrain (CARROT) Description: Team CARROT is developing a UAS that is low budget and is easily maintained ...

GREER, AZ — Aerial firefighting crews play a crucial role in battling wildfires, using specialized aircraft and tactical approaches that vary based on fire conditions and terrain. At the scene ...

Aerial firefighting companies have rushed aircraft to Southern California to battle a wind-whipped inferno that has burned neighborhoods to the ... hilly terrain and congestion in Los Angeles ...

Due to steep terrain and timing, Maryland State Police opted for an aerial extraction. A helicopter team propelled down from the aircraft and successfully removed the injured man.