Insights and Updates

In aerial firefighting, every drop counts — but how you deliver it matters just as much. Traditional bucket operations are simple: fill, fly, drop, repeat. But real-world missions are rarely that straightforward. Changing fuel loads, shifting fire behavior, and challenging terrain demand more flexible tools. Understanding the difference between single-drop and multi-drop systems is key to operating more efficiently.

The Mobile Fire Fighting Assembly (MFFA) is designed to support modern wildfire operations by enabling helicopter firefighting without the need for ground crew. The system can be deployed, relocated, and recovered quickly, while reducing heavy labour, improving safety, and freeing personnel for higher priority tasks.

Vest Aero Tech has been granted a patent in the United States for its Mobile Fire Fighting Assembly (MFFA) — a helicopter-deployable, all-in-one water-cannon system designed for wildfire suppression and other critical operations in remote and hard-to-reach areas.

We arrived at Cologne with many innovative solutions, and the feedback have been great.

Vest Aero Tech is proud to promote the innovative ANTISINK Drone Float Kits, developed and produced in Norway.

We have received a brand new Cloudburst Fire Fighting Bucket from New Zealand.