Photo: © Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations A Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations (MChS) Il-76 firefighting aircraft completed 46 sorties in Serbia between 19 August and 5 September, dropping 1,932 […]
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EU Sanctions Ground Spain’s Ka-32A11BC Firefighting Helicopter Fleet
Image provided under a CC0 license – public domain Spain’s fleet of Kamov Ka-32A11BC firefighting helicopters has been withdrawn from service after European Union sanctions against Russia disrupted access to […]
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Be-200: When There Truly Is No Analogue or Alternative
Photo by © Sotiris Dimitropoulos / Global Look Press At the “Aviation of Russia” website editorial office, we don’t like or use the hackneyed phrase “there are no analogues.” However, […]
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Volga-Dnepr Airlines completed the second season of aerial monitoring of forest fires
Photo by © Volga-Dnepr Airlines press service In October 2024, Volga-Dnepr Airlines completed its second season of forest fire patrol and suppression operations in the Central Federal District. The work […]
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To fight natural fires in Yakutia and the Magadan Region, Be-200 and An-26 aircraft are involved
Photo by © Ministry of Emergency Situations Press Service In Yakutia and the Magadan Region artificial precipitation is summoned to fight fires in these regions, special aerial sounding planes which […]
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