Recovery operations are underway after a plane crashed in midair with a military helicopter Wednesday night near Washington, D.C. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.

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Its fleet of helicopters includes the Bell UH-1H Super Huey and the Sikorsky S-70i. As for the National Interagency Fire Center, they classify firefighting helicopters into Type 1, Type 2 ...

Aerial support during the California wildfires has been grounded at times by high winds. Here's what the aircrafts do and why they can't fly in certain conditions.

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A multitude of planes and helicopters are helping fight the Los ... tank fits 1,000 gallons of water or foam. Meanwhile, the Super Huey has the capacity for 324 gallons for buckets and 360 for ...

Helicopters, like the Bell UH-1H Super Huey, carry a bucket below the aircraft that contains about 320 gallons of water to be dumped on the flames. The Sikorsky S70i Hawk has a fixed tank ...