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CL-215

Country of Origin: Canada

The CL-215 is a Canadian amphibian aircraft developed as a fire-fighting aircraft; it is also used for search-and-rescue (SAR), transport and coastal patrol missions.

CL-215s converted to turboprop power are designated CL-215T. The latest variants are designated the Bombardier 415 (see separate record).

The high wing is tailored for low, slow, controllable flying. It is set at mid-fuselage with a fairing over the overfuselage wing box creating a pronounced hump in the profile. The...

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