AMPHIBIOUS AIRCRAFT IN AERIAL FIREFIGHTING
An Illustrated Comparative Study
Beriev Be-200ES Vs Bombardier CL-415 Superscooper (CL-215-6B11)
There has been an extensive media debate over recent years on two specialized multi-purpose amphibious aircraft in civil protection operations. The Russian "Beriev Be-200ES" and the Canadian “Bombardier CL-415" represent the spearhead in a niche global market. This book is a comparative study, through an illustrated presentation between these two "gladiators", as regards aerial firefighting. The readers will familiarize themselves with the Beriev Be-200ES and Canadair (now Bombardier) CL-415, and by navigating through the pages will be able to form easily an opinion about these two aircraft.
Table of Contents
Historical Overview
Abbreviations
Measurement Units
Introductory Note
Three View Drawings
Two view interior layout drawings
Specifications and Performance
General description - Introduction
Interior layout
Exterior layout
Comparative table of general description
Flying deck
Exterior electronic equipment
Comparative table of the flying decks and exterior equipment
Power Plant
Comparative table - Power Plant
Scooping mechanism
Performance
Schematic depictions of aerial firefighting
Schematic depiction - water dropping modes
Schematic depiction - Emerging from the water
Comparative table - performance
APPENDIX A: Inset of Be-200 ES
APPENDIX B: Inset of CL-415
Format: PDF (e-book)
Number of Pages: 50
Date of publishing: 2012
Language: English
Printable: YES
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