When the sun sets, we are dependent on outside area helicopters to come into San Diego County,” Chief Tony Mecham, Cal Fire & ...

Helicopters have been used for nearly a century by both civilians and military personnel, for everything from cargo and medical transport, to search and rescue, and even combat. In general, these ...

The Firehawk nearly triples the region's helicopter water-drop capacity and ensures dedicated night-flying capability.

Helicopters come in a variety of models and designs intended for different purposes. Used by both civilians and the military, you'd be surprised at what some of these flying machines are capable of in ...