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One of only two Super Scooper planes assisting in the battle against the LA wildfires has been rendered inoperable following a mid-air collision with a drone. The incident occurred while the firefighting aircraft was actively engaged in its critical mission to combat the raging flames that have threatened local communities and wildlife.
Super Scooper planes are vital assets in aerial firefighting, capable of scooping up large amounts of water from nearby bodies and dropping it directly onto fire-affected areas. With only a limited number of these specialized aircraft available, the loss of one due to a drone collision raises serious concerns about the effectiveness of firefighting efforts in the region.
Authorities are urging drone operators to adhere to safety regulations and remain vigilant, as the presence of unmanned aerial vehicles can pose significant risks to manned aircraft, particularly during emergencies. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers and consequences of careless drone use in critical situations.
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