International Air Response

Providing Specialized Aerial Services for Over 40 Years

International Air Response (IAR) is a global leader in specialized aerial services, serving both the public and private sectors since 1976. With a diverse fleet of Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft, we offer safe, efficient, and effective solutions for a wide range of missions.

1. Emergency Response & Disaster Management

IAR provides rapid response aerial dispersant services for wildfire suppression, chemical spills, and other emergencies. Our proprietary RIDSS aerial spray system ensures accurate and effective dispersal of vital resources.

2. Film & Television Production

We are the leading provider of C-130 aircraft for film and television productions. Our experienced crews, diverse drop zones, and in-house modification capabilities ensure that every project meets its unique requirements.

3. Research & Development

Our comprehensive aerial research and development services cover every aspect, from aircraft and airspace to drop areas, modification facilities, and highly skilled test personnel. We offer tailored solutions for diverse testing needs.

4. Aircraft & Crew Services

IAR offers wet lease (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) and dry lease (aircraft only) options for various missions. We also provide experienced personnel for operations, training, flight crew, and maintenance.

5. Aircraft Support & Repair

Our certified repair station offers comprehensive aircraft support, including maintenance, repairs, overhauls, modifications, and upgrades. We also lease engines (RB211 and T56) for additional flexibility.

A Global Network

With subsidiaries in Singapore, United Kingdom, and Australia, IAR operates globally, ensuring accessibility and responsiveness to clients worldwide. We are a registered US Federal Government contractor and hold a Part 145 certification.

Dedicated to Excellence

IAR is committed to delivering exceptional service, safety, and efficiency in all our endeavors. Our experienced team of professionals and dedication to innovation ensure that we meet and exceed client requirements.