Heller Canadair CL-215

(This text is machine translated) Heller Canadair CL-215 1000803730 The first amphibious aircraft designed for firefighting, the CL-215 was born out of the need to replace Canso Catalina amphibians in France and Quebec. On February 1, 1966, the Canadian manufacturer decided to launch production, with 10 orders for the French Civil Protection and 20 for Canada. The first aircraft, N°1001, left the Cartierville factory on September 11, 1967 and made its first flight on the following October 23. Certified in Canada, France and the USA, the seaplane capable of scooping 5,350 liters of water in 12 seconds. Scale: 1/72 Dimensions: 276 x 397 mm 100 pieces Plastic material Kit to assemble and paint (paint not included) Decorations provided: a) France: F-ZBBV, âPélican 46â Civil Security, 1976 - 1996 b) Spain: UD13-13, Ejército del Aire 432-14, September 1993 c) Greece: N°1045, Hellenic Air Force, November 2014 d) Canada: N° 217, C-FAFO, Province of Saskatchewan, 2010 Technical characteristics Scale 1/72 Number...