Wildland Fire Aviation Services
Wildland Fire Aviation Services
EXPERIENCED elite air attack services
High visibility Aero Commanders exceed Type 1 Air Attack specs.Intuitive tactical infrared along with highly trained pilots provide exceptional situational awareness, reduced workload, and increased mission effectiveness.
INFRARED DATA intelligence
Multiple infrared sensors aboard aircraft maximize effective operations, real-time products, and detailed accurate heat maps. MANET Mesh, FirstNet/ATT/Verizon cellular, and Satellite deliver live intelligence to the ground.
EXCLUSIVE USE LEASED AIRCRAFT FLEET
Six Aero Commanders and support aircraft are locked into exclusive operation and maintained above the highest FAA and fire agency standards. Human factors considered for simple effective operation and comfort during long flight missions.
IN-HOUSE PROFESSIONAL aircraft maintenance
Experienced mechanics, extensive hangars and equipment, mobile support vehicles, and mechanic’s planes allow for fast service in the field. Staff, equipment, & spare parts enable turbine engines to be swapped overnight in remote locations.
innovative in-house avionics services
Aircraft are a homogenized blend of the best radio, and flight instrument equipment available. Exceeding required specs, aircraft have long-distance military-grade datacom radio. Our approved avionics repair station allows lots of flexibility.
Data link mesh network communications
Boasting the best datacom in the industry, our aircraft have multiple hi-speed internet links for reliably streaming large volumes of data to ground teams. Like all aspects of the working planes, everything is designed to work simply and fast.
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AERIAL FIRE INTELLIGENCE BLOG
Six Rivers Complex – August 5, 2022
The Six Rivers Lightning Complex was active for 88 days in Humboldt and Trinity Counties. This fire burned a total of 27, 019 acres, destroying 8 structures and injuring 5 firefighters.
Electra Incident – July 4, 2022
The Electra Fire was active in Calaveras and Amador Counties for a total of 120 days, burning a total 4,478 acres. 452 structures were threatened by this incident.
Oak Incident – July 22, 2022
The Oak Fire was active in Mariposa County for 102 days, burning a total of 19,244 acres and destroying 193 structures. 3 Firefighters were injured.