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What does Firehawk do? 
On its website, Firehawk lists its services as commercial charter, aerial lift, crane, video, powerline and pipeline, infrared mapping, LiDar laser technology, cargo, spraying and search and rescue, but it is probably best known for its firefighting capabilities with its Black Hawk helicopters.
The helicopters are frequently used to battle raging forest fires in California and other places out West.
What s its history?
It was founded in 1973 by Chuck Brainerd, an Army Vietnam vet.
The corporation’s website said he worked for Orlando Helicopters for a time, then purchased his first aircraft from Ray Kroc’s secretary. Kroc was the driving force that launched McDonald’s restaurants into a worldwide business. ....

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