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Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc.

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Mar 6, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Mar 6, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

(a)The following documents are filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:

  1. Financial Statements: Consolidated Financial Statements filed as part of this report are listed under Part II, Item 8 of this Form 10-K.

  2. Financial Statement Schedules: No schedules are required because either the required information is not present or not present in amounts sufficient to require submission of the schedule, or because the information required is included in the Consolidated Financial Statements thereto filed as a part of this Form 10-K.

  3. The exhibits listed in the “Exhibit Index” below to this Annual Report on Form 10-K are incorporated herein by reference or are filed with this Annual Report on Form 10-K, in each case as indicated therein (numbered in accordance with Item 601 of Regulation S-K).

ExhibitNumberDescription
2.1+Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated August 3, 2022, by and among Jack Creek Investment Corp., Wildfire New PubCo, Inc., Wildfire Merger Sub 1, Inc., Wildfire Merger Sub II, Inc., Wildfire Merger Sub III, LLC, Wildfire GP Sub IV, LLC, BTOF (Grannus Feeder) - NQ L.P. and Legacy Bridger. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-266840), filed with the SEC on August 12, 2022).
2.2+Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated June 28, 2024, by and among Flight Test & Mechanical Solutions, Inc., Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc., Bridger FMS Merger Sub Inc. and Jesse Whitfield, solely in his capacity as the company representative (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 1, 2024).
2.3+Purchase and Sale Agreement of Bridger Solutions International Hangar Complex, dated May 23, 2025, by and among Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. and MTP - Aviation Infrastructure Holdco, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 27, 2025).
3.1Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
3.2Amended and Restated Bylaws of Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
4.1Warrant Agreement, dated January 26, 2021, between Jack Creek Investment Corp. and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as warrant agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Jack Creek Investment Corp.’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-39602) filed with the SEC on January 26, 2021).
4.2Warrant Assumption Agreement, dated as of January 24, 2023, among Jack Creek Investment Corp., Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as warrant agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
4.3Description of the Company’s Securities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 14, 2025).
10.1Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement, dated January 24, 2023, by and among the Company, Jack Creek Investment Corp. and certain other security holders named therein (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
10.2Stockholders Agreement, dated January 24, 2023, by and among the Company and the stockholders defined therein (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
ExhibitNumberDescription
10.3Sponsor Agreement, dated as of August 3, 2022, by and among Jack Creek Investment Corp., the Company, JCIC Sponsor LLC and the other parties signatory thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-266840) filed with the SEC on August 12, 2022).
10.4#Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. 2023 Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
10.5#Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. 2023 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
10.6#Amended Employment Agreement, dated as of December 6, 2018, by and between ElementCompany Operations, LLC and James Muchmore (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.18 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-266840), filed with the SEC on August 12, 2022).
10.7++#Offer of Employment, dated August 21, 2022, by and between Legacy Bridger and Eric Gerratt (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.39 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4/A (File No. 333-266840), filed with the SEC on November 7, 2022).
10.8Form of Indemnification Agreement for Officers and Outside Directors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Company’s Current Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 27, 2023).
10.9++Contract No. 1202SA21T9009, dated as of June 3, 2021, issued by National Interagency Fire Center U.S. Forest Service to Bridger Air Tanker, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-266840), filed with the SEC on August 12, 2022).
10.10Aircraft Operating Lease Agreement, dated July 10, 2023, by and between Element Aviation Services, LLC and Bridger Aerospace Group, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.39 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-275051) filed with the SEC on October 17, 2023).
10.11Aircraft Operating Lease Agreement, dated July 10, 2023, by and between Element Aviation Services, LLC and Bridger Aerospace Group, LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.40 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-275051) filed with the SEC on October 17, 2023).
10.12+Services Agreement, dated November 17, 2023, by and between Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. and Bridger Aerospace Europe, S.L.U. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.41 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 20, 2024).
10.13First Amendment to Services Agreement, dated January 18, 2024, by and between Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. and Bridger Aerospace Europe, S.L.U. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.42 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 20, 2024).
10.14Form of Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 15, 2024, by and between Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. and the investor party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on April 16, 2024).
10.15++Second Amendment to Services Agreement, dated May 8, 2024, by and between Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. and Bridger Aerospace Europe, S.L.U. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 14, 2024).
10.16Sales Agreement, dated as of March 18, 2025, by and among Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc., Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated and Canaccord Genuity LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 19, 2025).
10.17+Amendment to Amended and Restated Services Agreement, dated April 15, 2025, by and among Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc., Albacete Aero, S.L.U., Bridger Aerospace Europe, S.L.U. and MAB Funding Designated Activity Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 9, 2025).
10.18+Credit Agreement, dated as of October 28, 2025, by and among Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc., Bain Capital Credit, LP, and the lender parties thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on October 29, 2025).
ExhibitNumberDescription
10.19+Aircraft Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 21, 2025, by and between Albacete Aero, S.L. and MAB Funding Designated Activity Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 24, 2025).
19.1Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. Insider Trading and Confidentiality Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 14, 2025).
21.1*List of Subsidiaries of Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc.
23.1*Consent of Crowe LLP.
31.1*Certification of the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section 7241).
31.2*Certification of the Company’s Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section 7241).
32.1**Certification of the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Section 1350).
97.1Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. Policy on Recoupment of Incentive Compensation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97.1 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 20, 2024).
101.INS*XBRL Instance Document – the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document
101.SCH*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
101.CAL*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
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101.LAB*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document
101.PRE*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document
104*Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)
  • Filed herewith.

** Furnished herewith.

  • Schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit to the SEC upon request.

++ Portions of this exhibit have been redacted pursuant to Item 601(b)(10)(iv) of Regulation S-K.

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