Two Firefighting Sikorsky S-70is Purchased By LA County
Credit: Firehawk: Lockheed Martin
Prompted by a brutal 2016 wildfire season, Los Angeles County has purchased two Sikorsky S-70is for conversion to Firehawk firefighting and multimission helicopters. After modification with belly tank, extended landing gear, medical interior and other mission equipment, the helicopters will be...
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