10 Tanker Air Carrier pilot Kevin Hopf checks the radar around the Casper/Natrona County International Airport from the cockpit of the company's DC-10 aircraft shortly after the crew arrived in Casper ...

The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 may be long gone from commercial passenger service, but several of these iconic trijets still operate across the US. More than 50 years since its first flight, a handful of ...

A giant firefighting jet, one of only three in the United States, was stationed in Helena Monday after working on fires across the state. The 171-foot-long DC-10, an orange and white behemoth, has run ...

As out-of-control wildfires threatened thousands of Los Angeles residents earlier this month, the companies that fight infernos from the air raced to send their air tankers and water bombers to the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – They’re one of the largest firefighting tanker planes in the world and have played a big part in supporting firefighters as they work to contain fires across the state. “Our ...

Brazilian airframer Embraer is developing plans for local assembly of its KC-390 Millennium tanker-transport aircraft as part ...