This is the story of the Canadair CL-415, a Canadian-designed, Canadian-built amphibious water bomber pulling overtime over ...
Despite the aircraft's impressive capabilities, California has not purchased any, rather choosing to lease them for 90-day ...
Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...
The CL-415 aircraft being used in California can drop large amounts of water on fires and fills its tank by skimming along a ...
At 4:18 p.m. local time on Thursday ... told the military-news site The War Zone that the damaged Super Scooper was one of only two in Cal Fire's arsenal. He added that other aircraft fighting the ...
This 'legend' fought Big Tobacco and won. Now, he's targeting a new 'public health threat' ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The FBI released new photos of a damaged water-dropping super scooper firefighting aircraft that collided with a drone over the Palisades Fire. According to officials ...
A drone was flying above the nearly 20,000-acre fire around 10 a.m. Thursday, when the Canadair CL-14 Super Scooper struck the drone, said Christopher Thomas, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles ...
A 'Super Scooper' firefighting plane was grounded after ... responders during temporary flight restrictions, it said. As of 4.18 p.m. local time on Thursday, the FAA issued the first of three ...