It comes from a lineage of Canadian water bombers that stretches more than half a century. The Super Scooper's convergence with a raging wildfire broadcast around the world is rooted in clever ...

A water-dropping "super scooper" was grounded Thursday night after it was struck and damaged by a drone. The aircraft landed safely and no crewmembers were injured. It's unclear when the aircraft ...

Related stories The Super Scoopers are a spectacular sight, with a similar flying style to combat aircraft. The planes are meant to skim the water at speed, Davis said, "fill up tanks in 10 to 12 ...

LOUIS – Two Super Scoopers took a pit stop at Spirit of St ... firefighting aircraft that skim the surface of open bodies of water at 100 mph, collecting 1,600 gallons in under 12 seconds.

Los Angeles authorities have vowed to prosecute illegal drone flights after a civilian drone collided with a Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting ... to scoop up more than 1,500 gallons of ocean ...

Los Angeles authorities have vowed to prosecute illegal drone flights after a civilian drone collided with a Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft ... gallons of ocean water to drop on active ...

Super Scoopers get their name from their ability to pick up 6,000 liters from bodies of water and drop them in just 12 seconds on wildfires burning nearby, he said. It’s a specialized task that ...