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the Canadair CL-415 (Superscooper, later Bombardier 415) is an amphibious aircraft based on the Canadair CL-215 and designed specifically for aerial firefighting, built by Canadair and later Bombardier.< / p>
in 1987, following market trends towards more efficient, powerful and reliable turboprop powerplants, Canadair undertook the modernization of 17 CL-215 gliders with Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123AF engines, while providing a 15% increase in power compared to the original piston engines.< / p> < p>the CL-415 features an updated cockpit, improved aerodynamics and changes to the water release system, creating a state-of-the-art amphibious fire boat designed to detect and extinguish forest fires. Compared to the CL-215, the CL-415 has increased working mass and speed, providing increased productivity and productivity. The 415 can collect up to 6,140 l (1,350 imp. Gallons; 1,620 U.S. gallons) of water from a nearby water source, if desired, mix it with chemical foam and throw it on the fire without returning to the base to fill their tanks.< / p>
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