This is the story of the Canadair CL-415, a Canadian-designed, Canadian-built amphibious water bomber pulling overtime over ...
A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying ...
“I’d just like to stress, that technique, using that super scooper aircraft ... the area that they are impacting law enforcement and firefighters’ efforts to suppress this fire and actually ...
A drone hit the wing of a Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper plane fighting the LA fires. Cal Fire only has one other Quebec 1 ...
A drone collided with the wing of a Super Scooper firefighter airplane over the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles, California, highlighting a very real danger in this modern age. Reportedly ...
The “Super Scooper” plane was hit while flying over the Palisades Fire. It has been repaired.
Carrying massive loads of water or fire retardant, fast-moving specialized aircraft help contain the spread of wildfires.
No injuries were reported. The Super Scooper that was damaged was one of two such planes aiding in firefighting efforts. As of Thursday night, firefighters had managed to contain the nearly 20,000 ...
The CL-415 “Super Scooper” was providing aid to California firefighters after arriving in L.A. from Canada. The collision with the drone left the aircraft with a 3-by-6-inch hole in its left wing.
The "super scooper" was grounded because of the damage from the ... Delaying airborne response poses a threat to firefighters on the ground, residents and property in nearby communities, and it can ...
The FAA said even if there are no temporary flight restrictions in place, drone operators should not be flying the craft near ...