22-Apr-24 - Kawasaki receives order for a H145 / BK117D3 from the Shizuoka City firefighting and disaster relief aviation unit. The new helicopter will be delivered in March 2026 #Shizuoka
23-Mar-24 - West Virginia Army National Guard (WVANG) UH-60M and HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters assisted the West Virginia Division of Forestry and local government and emergency management officials in the Grant, Hampshire, Hardy and Pendleton counties wildland fires #firefighting
07-Mar-24 - Coulson Aviation in new partnership with Kawak Aviation Technologies to develop an improved aerial firefighter Black Hawk helicopter #firefighting
05-Mar-24 - Australian firefighting equipment manufacturer Helitak expanding to the United States with the lease of a 20,000-foot property at Camarillo Airport in California for aerial tanks for the Chinook, Black Hawk and H125 helicopters #firefighting