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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Black Cove Fire burned along the Green River Cove, Chinook helicopters continued to drop water on the fires throughout ...

For years, Boeing CH-47 Chinook crews performed dramatic water landings to extract special operations teams and small boats ...

Almost every helicopter can land on water but usually only once. A few models, like the CH-124C Sea King, CH-47 Chinook, and Sikorsky CH-53, were designed with hulls or sealed compartments to float ...

TRUCKEE, Calif. — As ground crews work hard to contain the Conner Fire near Minden, air crews were also helping out from the skies on Friday. One of the aircraft that was used to drop water on the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina National Guard (SCNG) often responds to disasters here at home, and Hurricane Helene was no exception. WIS News 10 sat down with two service members from the ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...

Watch: Chinook helicopter drops water on Black Cove Fire in Western North Carolina As the Black Cove Fire burned along the Green River Cove, Chinook helicopters continued to drop water on the fires ...