Bambi Bucket

Thank you to Myron Hogenhout of The #RoyalNetherlandsAirForce for sending these photos of their 298th Squadron with a 10,000 Litre #BambiBucket. This operation was to extinguish a large wildfire in the Southern area of the Netherlands, 23 April 2020.

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The 303rd Air Squadron of the Mexican Air Force at Santa Lucia Air Base with their display of #BambiBuckets. . Photo Credit: Lieutenant Raul Jafet Cañas . #ContinuouslyEvolving #DrivenByInnovation #BuiltToEndure #AerialFirefighting #Wildfire #BambiBucket #Helicopters

Read how a #ColombianAirForce #BlackHawk Helicopter discharged 37,475 litres of water using a #BambiBucket to control a forest fire in the #SierraNevada region of Northern #Colombia. . Full article, with the option to read in English: bit.ly/351z5es

Thank you to heliopsmag.com for their captivating #BambiBucket post: "One of #FirehawkHelicopters #SikorskyUH60s working on the fires in East Gippsland, Victoria, #Australia." . Post: bit.ly/3cpvAAT . #AerialFirefighting #Wildfire #Helicopters

Increase your aerial foam storage capacity . Designed for helicopters equipped with large #BambiBuckets (BB5566 – HL9800), the #SacksafoamPlus helps maximize firefighting capabilities by synchronizing refueling and foam refill cycles. . More Information: bit.ly/3bcu1WE

#ThrowbackThursday: Our inventor #DonArney during the early days of the #BambiBucket, circa early 1980s. .

See our #BambiBucket print ad in the latest issue of Rotorcraft Pro. . "Protecting Our Environment Together" . Ad: bit.ly/2XD51nC

See our digital print ad in the latest Spring 2020 issue of #VerticalVolor. . Ad page: bit.ly/2zo1EH9 . #ContinuouslyEvolving #DrivenByInnovation #BuiltToEndure #AerialFirefighting #MilitaryBambiBucket #Wildfire #Helicopters #SEIIndustries

#ThrowbackThursday June 2014: #USMarineCorps showcase advanced firefighting equipment . “The #BambiBucket is universal and is used on all different types of aircraft,” said U.S. Marine Capt. Jason Noll. . Photo: Lance Cpl. Tyler Ngiraswei Article: bit.ly/34CWXVe

Slung underneath a #UH1H helicopter, a 300-gallon capacity #BambiBucket took 80 drops to help extinguish a lot of 3,500 rental cars near the #FortMyersAirport, #Florida. . Story details here: bit.ly/2VgZ3Gj

Our legendary #BambiBucket was in the news last week helping extinguish flames near Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. . News video: bit.ly/2KfQ7M6 . #ContinuouslyEvolving #DrivenByInnovation #BuiltToEndure #AerialFirefighting #Wildfire #BambiBucket #Helicopters

Canadian pilots help fight Australian fires, for 14 years. . Photo (by Yuri Kouzmin) of Captain Peter Neilly (left) from Vancouver, Canada, and Kevin Parkin (right), from Calgary, with their #Sikorsky #S61 #helicopter and #BambiBucket. . Article: bit.ly/2Gdz6kW

#WaybackWednesday 2019: . Lengthy footage of #CaliforniaArmy and #AirNationalGuard using a #BambiBucket to prep for 2019 #wildfires. . Video: bit.ly/3dN2UTW

The aerial division of the #ColombianArmy extinguished a forest fire in the province of #Boyacá with an #MI17 helicopter equipped with a #BambiBucket. . Full story: bit.ly/39wsf11

#ThrowbackThursday August 2018: Great #BambiBucket footage in #NovaScotia. . Full article and video: bit.ly/33JATId . #ContinuouslyEvolving #DrivenByInnovation #BuiltToEndure #AerialFirefighting #Wildfire #BambiBucket #Helicopters #SEIIndustries

#WaybackWednesday April 2018 . Equipped with an UH-1H helicopter and a #BambiBucket, a crew of Central American and Mexican compatriots extinguish a wildfire in Nicaragua's Indio Maíz Reserve. . Article: bit.ly/3arqXFI

About SEI Industries Ltd. . Established in 1978, SEI Industries is an industrial fabric products manufacturer best known for its invention of the world-famous #BambiBucket which is used by helicopters to drop water on forest fires. . More here: bit.ly/2QMl12r

#ThrowbackThursday: July 2017 when #BambiBucket fans created their own working models and attached them to remote controlled helicopters. Also, their operation is complete with a mini #PumpkinTank. . Watch all the fun they had: bit.ly/391zBt8

Did you know our website is equipped with a #BambiBucket Selector? . The Selector includes fields such as Helicopter Equipped Weight, Crew Weight, Fuel Weight, Allowable Load, etc... all to help you determine your correct bucket size. . Selector: bit.ly/2CxXm1b