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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: @thibaees/Instagram via Reuters A firefighter helicopter has crashed into a pond while collecting water to put out ...

As devastating wildfires burn in Northern California, helicopters are used to drop massive amounts of water where the flames are burning the most. One area where firefighters are replenishing the ...

YORBA LINDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the Yorba Linda Water District celebrated today the dedication of a new helicopter hydrant at the ...

A Pennsylvania State Police helicopter was deployed Thursday to assist local officials as a widespread water emergency disrupted service across an entire Schuylkill County borough. State police ...