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Italian Bombardier CL-415.
Role	Water bomber
National origin	Canada
Manufacturer	Bombardier
First flight	1993
Introduction	1994
Status	Active
Primary user	Canada

The Bombardier CL-415 is a modernized variant of the famous Canadair CL-215. It's a twin-turboprops amphibious aircraft used for water bombing. Some are used for maritime patrol.

Users

World operators of the Bombardier 415

World operators of the Bombardier CL-415

It is used in Canada, Croatia, France, Greece, Italy, Malaysia, Morocco, Spain, and the USA.

Images for kids

A Spanish Air Force CL-415, showing its 4 underbelly doors opened.
Italian Vigili del Fuoco refilling near Alghero, spilling excess water through underwing overflow ports
Croatian Air Force CL-415 right before refilling in Živogošće
Two Hellenic Air Force CL-415 refilling off the coast of Atlit to fight the 2010 Mount Carmel forest fire
French Sécurité Civile CL-415 dropping water
Three-view diagram

See also

In Spanish: Bombardier 415 para niños

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