Flying Private In Los Angeles: Van Nuys Airport
Van Nuys Airport is completely private, meaning no commercial airlines operate here. This exclusivity allows high-profile ...
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Aerial firefighting companies' new challenge: Keeping up with demand
helped spread the Los Angeles-area fires and also grounded some planes early on from their aerial missions. The last DC-10 aircraft rolled off the McDonnell Douglas production line in nearby Long ...
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Aerial attack critical to fighting fires
When the wildfires broke out on Jan. 7 across Los Angeles County, the unprecedented force of the Santa Ana winds delayed the aerial firefighting response. Although winds reached 100 mph at their peak, ...
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Mapping the recovery: Army's airborne sensors support debris removal after LA wildfires
As recovery moves forward following the devastating Jan. 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ...
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'Nerve-racking': Inside the aerial battle to tame Los Angeles fires
Paul Karpus, who has overseen operations at an airbase in Camarillo, 45 miles (70 kilometers) west of Los Angeles ... it takes your breath away." Aerial teams operated 24 hours, pulling long ...
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Aerial views show ash and rubble from Los Angeles fire zones
LOS ANGELES, Jan 22 (Reuters) - From the air, the once-thriving Los Angeles neighborhoods wiped out by recent wildfires now appear as block after block of grayish-brown ash and rubble. Sunlight ...
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‘Nerve-racking’: Inside the aerial battle to tame Los Angeles fires
Mr Paul Karpus, who has overseen operations at an airbase in Camarillo, 70km west of Los Angeles, said the opening ... it takes your breath away.” Aerial teams operated 24 hours, pulling long ...