2022 Annual Reno Conference is On!

The 2022 Annual Reno Conference is On!  The Associated Aerial Firefighters will hold their conference on December 14, 2022. Meet & Greet fully hosted bar with plenty of food December 13, look for info at base of … [Read more...]

2021 Reno Conference Review!

The 2021 Reno Conference was a big success: Large member & visitor attendance Senator Dean Heller, R, Nevada stopped in and discussed the need for more airtankers We had several raffled off great donated prizes This conference … [Read more...]

The Annual Reno Conference 2022 is On!

The Annual Reno Conference is On! Conference gains FAA Class Certification! The Annual Reno Conference is On!   The Associated Aerial Firefighters will hold their conference on December 14, 2022. Meet & Greet fully hosted bar with … [Read more...]

The Annual Reno Conference is On!

Was an amazing time!  thank you to all who joined us!   We Are Back! The Annual Reno Conference is On!   The Associated Aerial Firefighters will hold their conference on December 15, 2021. Meet & Greet fully hosted bar with … [Read more...]

AAF 2021 Reno Meeting

AAF 2021 Reno Meeting Eldorado Hotel December 14 and 15, 2021 We are back!    The information for booking a room for this event is as follows;   There is a booking website at; https://book.passkey.com/go/SEAAFF1 If … [Read more...]

The day before I lost my friend Ted Bell, we both ended up at Redding Air Attack Base that night after a full day of fighting fire.  Ted was a relatively new S-2 Airtanker Pilot and I was a DC-6 Co-Pilot.  During the winter months we worked in the … [Read more...]

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The loss of Airtanker Pilot Ted Bell

The day before I lost my friend Ted Bell, we both ended up at Redding Air Attack Base that night after a full day of fighting fire.  Ted was a relatively new S-2 Airtanker Pilot and I was a DC-6 Co-Pilot.  During the winter months we worked in the … [Read more...]

AAF Meeting room for the December meeting.

There is a slight change in the arrangements this year at the AAF Reno Meeting. Instead of having our meeting at the convention center at the El Dorado it will be held at Ballroom “E” at the Silver Legacy. It isn’t hard to find. From the lobby at the … [Read more...]