来自MSN1 个月
What Are Firefighting Helicopters, And How Do They Pick Up Water?
Its fleet of helicopters includes the Bell UH-1H Super Huey and the Sikorsky S-70i. As for the National Interagency Fire Center, they classify firefighting helicopters into Type 1, Type 2 ...
Fox Business27 天
See it: Photos capture aircraft helping combat the California wildfires
Meanwhile, the Super Huey has the capacity for 324 gallons for buckets and 360 for its fixed tank. During the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area, aircraft not owned by Cal Fire have also ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation1 个月
LA firefighters are water-bombing flames from above. These are the aircraft being used
The Super Huey is crewed by up to 11 emergency personnel and can pick up and dump 1,226 litres of water or fire retardant during bucket-bombing operations or up to 227 litres using a pilot ...
NBC Los Angeles29 天
High winds do more than spread fires — they keep firefighting aircraft on the ground
A super scooper water-dropping firefighting aircraft refills with water from the Pacific Ocean at Will Rogers ... Helicopters, like the Bell UH-1H Super Huey, carry a bucket below the aircraft that ...
来自MSN2 个月
East Memphis Huey’s reopens after kitchen fire
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A popular local restaurant chain temporarily closed its East Memphis location to assess damage from a kitchen fire Friday afternoon. Staff at Huey’s say no one was injured ...