Ever wonder how a CL-415 “Super Scooper” picks up water? Check this out! This Canadian-built amphibious firefighting aircraft, originally produced by Canadair and later Bombardier, is capable of scooping up 5,300 litres (1,400 gallons) of water in 12 seconds. The CL fleet/program was acquired by De Havilland Canada in 2016, and De Havilland has since introduced an Avionics Upgrade Program for CL-215T, CL-415, and CL-415 Enhanced Aerial Firefighter aircraft — in addition to introducing the new De

A Canadian town has been destroyed by wildfire days after temperatures reached record highs. Gordon Murray, who evacuated from Lytton describes the "apocalyptic" scene and how he was able to escape, and says "it is a climate change story, there's no doubt about it - this is coming for everyone very soon." Read more: https://trib.al/USwVzS8 | Sky News

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