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CL-415 / DHC-515

Canada · Modern (1992–2009)

CL-415 / DHC-515 — Fixed Wing
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The Canadair CL-415 and the De Havilland Canadair DHC-515 are a series of amphibious aircraft built originally by Canadair and subsequently by Bombardier and De Havilland Canada. The CL-415 is based on the Canadair CL-215 and is designed specifically for aerial firefighting; it can perform various other roles, such as search and rescue and utility transport.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Modern (1992–2009)
Country
Canada
Operator
Vigili del Fuoco (Italy); Sécurité Civile (France); Hellenic Air Force (Greece); Service Aérien Gouvernemental
Status
Active
Service Entry
1994
Produced
95
Engine
2× turboprop
Thrust / Power
1,775 kW each
Length (ft)
67
Wingspan (ft)
93.11
Empty Weight (lb)
30000
MTOW (lb)
43850
Endurance (hr)
3 hours at 200 from
Max Speed (mph)
223