Canadair CL-415 - Wikipedia
The Canadair CL-415 (Super Scooper, [2] later Bombardier 415) and the De Havilland Canada DHC-515 are a series of amphibious aircraft built originally by Canadair and subsequently by Bombardier and De Havilland Canada.
Super Scooper planes that fight wildfires are 'rugged, reliable' — …
9 hours ago · Other Super Scoopers operating in the U.S. are on loan from Canada, like the Quebec 1 that was hit by the drone in L.A. Officials there have leased a pair of CL-415 planes from the government of ...
Two More CL-415 Super Scoopers On The Way To Fight Palisades …
5 days ago · Cal Fire will receive two more CL-415 Super Scoopers from a Canadian non-profit to replace the one damaged Thursday by a drone strike as it was fighting the Palisades Fire, The War Zone has learned. ... De Havilland Canada is providing support as needed and has prioritized requests to the highest level to provide assistance and or parts to ...
Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian …
6 days ago · A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying in restricted airspace over the devastating blaze on Thursday, the ...
Los Angeles wildfires: How Canada's 'Super Scooper' planes are …
2 days ago · The role of ‘Super Scooper’ planes have been critical to helping tackle the wildfires in Los Angeles. These amphibious planes, officially known as the Bombardier CL-415, are built for the purpose of fighting forest fires. They scoop up water by skimming the surfaces of bays and lakes at incredibly high speeds, filling up their tanks within a …
Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting ... - MSN
A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying in restricted airspace over the devastating blaze on Thursday, the ...
Why doesn't California invest in 'Super Scooper' aircraft in its ...
13 hours ago · The Super Scoopers, manufactured by De Havilland Canada, are used in Europe and Australia and other parts of the world. Neil Sweeney, CEO of De Havilland, says their efficiency has driven global ...
What are ‘Super Scoopers,’ the planes used to fight the LA wildfires?
3 days ago · The CL-415 Super Scooper — one of the world’s most effective firefighting aircraft — is capable of skimming the surface of open bodies of water. The Canadian-made amphibious water bombers ...
Water-dropping Super Scooper aircraft set to return to service …
5 days ago · A water-dropping Super Scooper aircraft sent from Canada to battle fires ravaging the L.A. area that was grounded after colliding with a civilian drone on Thursday could be back in service by ...
Piloting Super Scoopers: What it takes to pilot firefighting aircraft
2 days ago · The Super Scoopers currently in use are on loan from Quebec, which has provided aircraft on a seasonal basis for over three decades. Built by Canadair and later Bombardier, the CL-415 Super ...
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