Helicopter water drops are challenging in high winds. But pilots still hit their targets

Helicopter water drops are challenging in high winds. But pilots still hit their targets

by Colleen Shalby

As the Easy fire burned in Simi Valley, the winds hit 60 mph. Overhead, helicopters were seen dousing the fire below, and two “super scooper” planes unleashed a flood.

All credit goes to Colleen Shalby
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