We had a drone come sailing past our left wing on Saturday; the Super Scooper air tanker from Montreal got a hole punched into its wing because a drone ran into it. The drones have to stop because ...

TULSA, Okla. — Bridger Aerospace has their Super Scooper aircraft on standby to help fight the fires spread across Oklahoma.

Also, unlike traditional air tankers that must return to base to reload, Super Scoopers can drop water repeatedly until they need refueling. Flying a Super Scooper comes with inherent challenges.

Following is a transcript of the video. [plane engine whirring] Narrator: These pilots are flying what's called a Super Scooper. At around $30 million, it's one of the most expensive aerial ...

(CNN) — Los Angeles authorities have vowed to prosecute illegal drone flights after a civilian drone collided with a Canadian “Super Scooper ... can ground air tankers, slow fire response ...

and Very Large Air Tankers (VLATs), which are typically passenger jets converted to tankers with external water tanks. Super Scooper planes load their tanks by skimming the surface of open bodies ...

A Culver City man has agreed to plead guilty in connection with an unauthorized drone's collision with a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft that was flying over the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles ...