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Power Units
52
Drivers
15
Trailers
Locked
Annual Miles
Locked
Entity Type
N/A
MCS-150 Date
Mar 10, 2026
Out of Service
No
Billings Flying Service is a helicopter-based aerial firefighting company operating the world's largest civilian-owned Chinook fleet from Billings, Montana. Founded in 1983, they provide mission-critical wildfire suppression services to national and international firefighting agencies with 24/7 readiness, in-house maintenance and repair, and proven global deployment capabilities.
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Equipment for sale
No fleet VINs found on marketplaces…
Financial risk
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Fraud signals
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Historical patterns
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Recent activity
No adverse news in 90 days…
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Common Authority
Inactive Authority(7.6 years)
Contract Authority
No Authority
Broker Authority
No Authority
Insurance & Coverage
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Physical Address
BILLINGS, MT 59106
Cargo Carried
Most common category
Vehicle Maintenance · 50% of violations
across 2 categories
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