A "super scooper" aircraft was struck and damaged by a drone during a firefight.

 

A "super scooper" firefighting aircraft was recently struck and damaged by a drone amid an ongoing firefight. The incident occurred as the aircraft was assisting in fire suppression efforts, highlighting the risks faced by aviation crews in active conflict zones. The drone strike, which caused significant damage, has raised concerns about the safety of firefighting operations and the potential for drones to disrupt critical emergency services. Investigations are underway to determine the full extent of the damage and the circumstances surrounding the attack.