This story comes from the June 2019 edition of Australian Aviation, when we sat down with Kestrel Aviation to discuss how the influence of climate change has grown year by year to produce what is one of the few true growth ‘industries” in the helicopter sector: fighting fires.
A large air tanker has crashed while performing routine firefighting operations in New South Wales, with the loss of all three crew members.
A large air tanker has crashed while performing routine firefighting operations in New South Wales, with the loss of all three crew members.
The New South Wales state government plans to acquire its own large air tanker (LAT), which will be the first of its kind to be permanently based in Australia.