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Aerial Firefighting Europe 2013 - Conference, Exhibition & Airshow
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Aerial Firefighting Europe 2013
Conference, Exhibition & Airshow

With Wildfires grabbing the global headlines,
learn about the latest developments in Aerial
firefighting from around the world.


Don’t miss out on this leading International Wildfire Conference
Conference Theme

AFF Europe 2013 is set to support the Aerial Firefighting
Community by bringing together a global audience to discuss
and debate the wide-ranging requirements of Aerial Firefighting
organisations & agencies in combating wildfires.


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SPEAKER PROGRAMME – KEY HIGHLIGHTS

• Keynote Address
Jean-Paul Kihl, Préfet
Directeur Général de la Sécurité Civile et de la Gestion
des Crises, France
   
• Lessons Learned from the Mount Carmel Wildfire
Special Guest Speaker
Major General Shahar Ayalon,
Commissioner, Fire & Rescue Service, Israel
   
• Safe Aerial Fire Fighting Operations
Kim Manju,
Director - Forest Aviation Safety Division, Korea Forest
Aviation Headquarters, Korea
   
• New Developments in Italian Aerial Fire Fighting
Colonel Ettore Storti,
Head of Unified Coordination Operative Air Center Unit -
Aeronautical Activity Office, Italian Civil Protection
Department, Italy
   
• Spanish Aerial Fire Fighting Operations
Lt Colonel Juan Carlos Clerencia Sierra,
Jefe de Fuerzas Aereas, 43rd Group, Spanish Air Force,
Spain
   
• Aerial fire fighting in the Ukraine
Sergiy Zibtsev
Associate Professor, National University of Life and
Environmental Sciences of Ukraine / Regional Eastern
European Fire Monitoring Center, Ukraine
   
• Air Attack Against Wildfires
Edward G. Keating
Senior Economist, RAND Corporation, USA
   
• Operations Aspects in Macedonia
Professor Nikola Nikolov PhD,
Faculty of Forestry, University in Skopje,
Republic of Macedonia
   
Please contact us for our full speaker programme
 
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Live Demonstration

Experience live Aerial firefighting demonstrations, working in
conjunction with ground firefighting elements, from an elevated
vantage point with panoramic views.

The following aircraft will be flying in an aerial
demonstration and/or appearing in the static display

STATIC:
arrow Eurocopter
EC225 (pending final
confirmation)
AS350B3
arrow AIRTRACTOREUROPE
Airtractor
arrow Flying Robot
UAV
arrow INAER / Russian Helicopter
Kamov 32
arrow INAER
Airtractor (amphibious)
     
DYNAMIC::  
arrow Eurocopter
EC225 (pending final
confirmation)
AS350B3
arrow INAER
Airtractor (amphibious)
+ blazetamer
arrow AIRTRACTOREUROPE
Airtractor (land)
arrow INAER / Russian Helicopter
Kamov 32
arrow Infotron
IT180

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Who you are likely to meet.

Confirmed attendees include:

• Commander Firefighting Squadron – Croatian Air Force
• The Head of Fire & Rescue Services CNVVF – (National
Fire Corps Italy)
• The Director of the INRA – French National Institute of
Agricultural Research - Ecology of Mediterranean Forests
• Head of Forest Fire Prevention – KKL (Israeli Forestry
Organisation)
• National Operation Officer – National Fire & Rescue Authority – Israel
• Battalion Chief – Contract Air Programme Manager –
Los Angeles County Fire Department


Invited Senior Delegations include:

arrow French Fire Brigade arrow CALFIRE
arrow IFAWG members - Russia,
Korea, USA, Germany, Spain		 arrow Agriculture & Forest
Departments
arrow Air Forces arrow Civil Protection
Departments
arrow Turkish Aeronautical Association  

& many more – please click here to view the complete list.


Organisations confirmed:

Eurocopter
Russian Helicopters
Nitroflex
Leshozsnab Ltd
Budenheim Lberica SLU
Air Attack Technologies
Conair Group
ICL Biogema
SSC Airborne Systems		 Air Tractor Europe
Dyn Corp
EuroAvionics
Honeywell
10 Tanker Air Carrier
Simplex Aerospace
Beriev
EADS Irkut Seaplane

COMPLETE WITH STATIC DISPLAY & LIVE FLYING DEMONSTRATIONS





Top 5 Reasons to attend

1
Powerful Live
Demonstrations
   
2
Special Guest Speaker –
General Ayalon, Israel,
talking about the lessons
learned from the Mount
Carmel Fire
   
3
Network with the leaders,
key decision makers &
operators from the
international Aerial
Firefighting community
   
4
Confirmed senior
delegates from France,
Russia, Spain & Italy
   
5
Share real experiences
with pilots at the sharp
end of wildfire fighting





Supporting Organisations





Sponsors




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sponsorship and exhibitor
opportunities please contact:

Rebecca Covey
Business Development Manager
Tel: +44 1628 550047
Email: rcovey@tangentlink.com

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