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Firefighting Helicopters Arriving in Chile

Firefighting Helicopters Arriving in Chile

03-Jan-24 - Two AS332L2 Super Puma , two Kamov Ka-32 and two Erickson Aircrane S-64E leased helicopters are arriving in Chile for the summer firefighting season campaign against forest fires #firefighting
Erickson Delivers 8th S-64 to Korea Forest Service

Erickson Delivers 8th S-64 to Korea Forest Service

06-Dec-22 - Erickson delivered a S-64E Air Crane helicopter to the Korea Forest Service (KFS), the eighth since starting operations with this model in 2001. #aircrane
Water Cannon for Erickson S-64 Air Crane

Water Cannon for Erickson S-64 Air Crane

15-Mar-22 - The new water cannon for the Erickson S-64 firefighter helicopter can deploy faster, shoot farther, carry more water, and put out both urban fires and wildfires with ease #WaterCannon
Erickson Firefighting in Greece

Erickson Firefighting in Greece

05-Apr-21 - Erickson renewed firefighting contracts in Greece for the 2021 fire season #Greece
Erickson S-64 and Bell 214 for Firefighting

Erickson S-64 and Bell 214 for Firefighting

30-Mar-21 - US Forest Service contracted Erickson for the incoming wildfires season. Two S-64F to be based in Fresno and Kitchen Creek, CA. And a Bell 214ST ( First contract for the type ) at Lucky Peak, ID #firefighting
Composite Rotor Blades for S-64F

Composite Rotor Blades for S-64F

07-Dec-20 - Erickson awarded final Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification of the composite main rotor blades on the S-64F and CH-54B heavy lift helicopters #blades
Helicopter Underwater Escape Training, HUET

Helicopter Underwater Escape Training, HUET

19-Apr-20 - A helicopter crew has credited their surviving a collision with water with skills learned and practised as part of Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) #HUET
Composite Main Rotor Blades for Erickson Air Crane

Composite Main Rotor Blades for Erickson Air Crane

04-Mar-20 - The S-64 Air Crane and CH-54 Skycrane fleets will take advantage of innovative composite technologies. Erickson partnered with Helicopter Transport Services (HTS) to designed and FAA certified composite main rotor blades that will bring many dramatic benefits #composite
Erickson S-64F+ Air Crane

Erickson S-64F+ Air Crane

29-Jan-20 - Erickson announced at Heli Expo 2020 a new production line of the S-64 air crane. Pushed by recent orders and deliveries, the legacy helicopter will be followed by the future S-64F+ with new innovations and enhancements #AirCrane
More Erickson S-64 Air Crane Ordered

More Erickson S-64 Air Crane Ordered

11-Jan-20 - Korea Forest Service (ninth for KFS) and the Italian firefighters (two for VdF) ordered the S-64F heavy lift helicopters #firefighting
07-Jan-20 Six Erickson S-64 Fighting Australia Bushfires #AustraliaBushfires
23-Dec-19 Erickson Delivered K8 to Korean Forest Service #firefighting
26-Nov-19 Erickson Delivered K7 to Korean Forest Service #firefighting
05-Mar-18 S-64E Completes its First Transmission Line in UK
10-Jan-18 Korea Forest Services Orders Two More S-64E
18-Dec-17 Erickson 20th Fire Season in Australia
12-Dec-17 S-64E “Annie” Return to Chile for Firefighting
17-Aug-17 Erickson Summer 2017 Update
12-Mar-17 Erickson to Build S-64E for Korea Forest Service
17-Aug-16 Erickson 2 Years in Malaysia for Timber Harvesting
08-Aug-16 Erickson and Kestrel Extension in Australia
25-Jul-16 S-64 Composite Main Rotor Blades First Flight
09-May-16 S-64 Aircrane to Work at Brucejack Mine in Canada
05-Apr-16 Erickson Wins Heavy Lift Contract in Peru
01-Mar-16 Erickson Selected By NASA for Mid-Air Retrieval Program Heli-Expo 2016
16-Feb-16 Erickson to Construct Transmission Towers in India Singapore Airshow 2016
28-Jan-16 Erickson Renews Timber Harvesting Contract in Canada
12-Jan-16 Third S-64E for Bushfire Protection in Victoria
02-Dec-15 Greece Contract Extension for Erickson
10-Nov-15 Erickson Extends Repsol Peru Contract
24-Aug-15 Erickson Secures Turkish Firefighting Contract
03-Aug-15 Erickson Enhanced S-64 Aircrane Modifications
12-May-15 Erickson S-64 Delivers Emergency Power Generators
03-Sep-14 Erickson Five Year Renewal with City of Los Angeles
19-Jun-13 Erickson S-64 contract extension for Afghanistan
19-Jun-12 US Forest Service adds 4 heavy helicopters







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