Conair Firecat

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French Sécurité Civile Conair Turbo Firecat in flight.

The Conair Firecat is a water bomber built in Canada from the American twin-engine Grumman S-2 Tracker. A modernized variant, called Turbo Firecat use two turboprops.[1] This kind of aircraft is still active in 2013 in Canada, France, and the United States. It can carry 3395 litres of water inside the bomb bay.

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  1. "Aerospace Engineering & Aircraft Maintenance". www.cascadeaerospace.com. Cascade Aerospace. Archived from the original on 11 January 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2021.