The Forest Service in California employs a litany of helicopters built for firefighting, dumping thousands of water on raging ...

Helicopter Squadron (37 HS) is supporting search and rescue operations for an aircraft accident south of Rock Springs, ...

The impact of helicopters on the battlefield is profound; their ability to rapidly cross the battlefield and reach places that nothing else can completely change the paradigm of war. From the first ...

In order to reach remote fires in the State Responsibility Area, CAL FIRE maintains a fleet of firefighting aircraft, many of which were converted from or originally designed as military aircraft.

Carrying massive loads of water or fire retardant, here's a look at the fast-moving specialized aircraft helping contain the ...

An Army captain who grew up in North Carolina and died while saving three fellow soldiers in a downed helicopter in Vietnam ...

A slew of planes and helicopters are helping fight the Los Angeles area wildfires. Blazes have been raging in the area for a week.

The year was 1966, and for several years the Soldiers in Vietnam had been using the same howitzer that their fathers had used ...

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...