Erickson Air-Crane is to deliver a second S-6E Helitanker to the Korea Forest Service in December. The company has also completed an Aircrane Incident Response Systems demonstration with the Los Angeles Fire Department, involving high-rise fire suppression using its water cannon, debris removal using its hydraulic logging grapple, a rescue basket and medical evacuation pod.
Source: Flight International
Aerospace firm Erickson delivered a K7 S-64 Air Crane helicopter to the Korean Forest Service (KFS) in late November.
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