The Hercules + MAFFS2 system has had a lot of action in this field:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modula...ighting_System
What is ridiculous is that the threat in the northern hemisphere happens six month out of phase with that in the southern hemisphere, and I don't reckon the gear is being moved around the globe accordingly.
When the spring/autumn comes, there should be a conference of forest fire fighting authorities to work out a system.
The Cinderella system, choppers + bambi baskets, (where did this cute name come from?) may well be more precise, and should be brought into this conference.