Helicopters and helibuckets used to control interior Alaska wildfires
By: Roy M. Percival
Contributors: Noste, Nonan V.
Published: 1972
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Description: Describes use of helicopters and helibuckets to solve tactical and logistical problems of controlling remote forest fires in Alaska. Difficulties relating to vastness of country and limited access to fires are overcome using these tools which are well-adapted to dropping water.