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The world wants more Canadian-made water bombers. Can they be built fast enough? (cbc.ca)
alexjplant 2 days ago [-]
For my fellow '90s kids: the Canadair CL-215 [1] was the chief visual inspiration for the plane that Baloo flies in the Disney cartoon series "Talespin".

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadair_CL-215

sillywalk 2 days ago [-]
Betteridge's law of headlines is an adage that states: "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no."

First European deliveries in 2028. It's sad that the line was shutdown for years, forcing them to rebuild a supply chain. That sounds like a nightmare. Even as wildfires got worse and were and are expected to get more worse. So it goes.

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