Note on Canadair's CL-215 water bomber flying-boat, designed specifically for water bombing forest fires; water tests at Lac Simon, Que, verified ability of aircraft to pick up and drop its maximum load of 12,000 lb of water; pickup is accomplished in 12 sec as aircraft skims across surface of water at 70 knots. (44447)


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    Title :

    Canadian water bomber passes its tests


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 206 , n 5341


    Publication date :

    1968


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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