Firefighting aircraft out of action for LA fire after it’s damaged by drone while flying
A firefighting aircraft battling the deadly Palisades Fire was struck by a drone, forcing the crucial plane out of action with a damaged wing, officials said. The Scooper plane, Quebec 1, was hit by the civilian drone while over Los Angeles around 1 p.
FAA says drone collided with firefighting aircraft flying over Palisades Fire
The aircraft landed safely and the incident is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), officials said.
Water-dropping 'super scooper' hit by drone while flying over Palisades Fire; FAA investigating
The Federal Aviation Administration said it is investigating after fire officials reported that a firefighting aircraft struck a drone while operating over the Palisades Fire in California.
Civilian drone hits, damages firefighting aircraft over Palisades Fire
A firefighting aircraft that was operating over the Palisades Fire is grounded and out of service after it was struck and damaged by a civilian’s drone on Thursday afternoon, officials confirmed.
FAA: Drone strikes aircraft fighting California wildfires
A drone has struck a firefighting aircraft battling the blazes ravaging Los Angeles County, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration to launch an investigation into the incident
Firefighting Plane Grounded After Civilian Drone Crashes Into It Over Los Angeles
The "Super Scooper" was dropping 1,500 gallons of desperately needed water at a time on the inferno below until it was damaged by the drone.
Firefighting aircraft collides with drone over Palisades Fire
A firefighting aircraft was grounded after it was struck by a civilian-flown drone while over the Palisades Fire on Thursday. The collision, which involved a Canadair CL-415, happened at around 1 p.m.
'Put a hole in the wing': Illegal drone hits LA firefighting aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident from the ongoing Palisades Fire after a drone collided with a firefighting aircraft as both flew over Los Angeles on Thursday. “The aircraft landed safely,
A drone collided with one of the only Super Scooper planes fighting the LA wildfires, grounding a key resource
The aircraft, named the Quebec 1, struck the drone at about 1 p.m. Thursday and has been grounded.
Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires
A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying ...
Drone Collision Grounds Firefighting Plane in Los Angeles
The plane landed safely but is out of service because the collision damaged its wing, a Cal Fire spokesman said.
Actor Steve Guttenberg helps Palisades fire first responders as flames rage, 'It's a ghost town'
James Woods evacuated from Pacific Palisades Tuesday as a raging fire burned and threatened properties in the Los Angeles neighborhood.
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