The National Aerial Firefighting Centre (NAFC) has initiated a program designed to address a national approach to developing RPAS capability and capacity. The four key areas of the program will develop a national capability roadmap that addresses:
The first stage of the program was to survey AFAC member agencies on their current capability.
Click here for survey results.
Due to popular requests from RPAS users, there is now an online group for AFAC members to engage with other users across Australia. The aim of the group is to provide a platform to seek advice and share lessons on implementation of RPAS into regular agency business.
Click here for information on how to join this group (NB this group is only for AFAC member agency staff and volunteers).
Click here if you would like to join the mailing list for newsletters on the program and other RPAS initiatives (Ensure you click the RPAS News box).