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Type: Journal Article
Author(s): Tom Appleton
Publication Date: 1998

Canadair's CL-415 amphibious aircraft is arguably the most advanced firefighting waterbomber on the face of the earth. With its high water capacity and advanced performance, it leads the way in rapid initial attack to contain fires.

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Citation: Appleton, Tom. 1998. Supreme scooper. The Forestry Chronicle 74(4):511-513.

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  • aerial fire control
  • Canada
  • fire containment
  • firefighting waterbomber
  • initial attack
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FRAMES Record Number: 11198