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 containing 1 ...

2. Bell UH-1H Super Huey Entering service with the U.S. Army as the UH-1 Iroquois in 1959, the helicopter quickly earned the nickname “Huey” and became synonymous with the Vietnam War.