This $30 million Super Scooper is the only plane in the world that was designed specifically to fight wildfires. The aircraft performs a dangerous dive down to a body of water, scoops up 1,400 gallons of water in 12 seconds, and drops its load of water on raging forest fires. We went inside this massive aircraft to find out how it works, what it takes to fly it, and why it’s considered the most efficient aerial-firefighting aircraft in the world. MORE WHAT IT TAKES VIDEOS: How Aerial Firefighter Pilots Are Trained | What It Takes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TUX_KS85r4 What It Takes To Be An Air Traffic Controller At The World's Busiest Airport https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ-cDwQupj8 What It Takes To Win The Gumball 3000 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pucCdjrc7g ------------------------------------------------------ #Wildfire #AerialFirefighters #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsider BI on Facebook: https://read.bi/2xOcEcj BI on Instagram: https://read.bi/2Q2D29T BI on Twitter: https://read.bi/2xCnzGF BI on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo How The $30 Million 'Super Scooper' Plane Was Built To Fight Wildfires
In case you also wanted to know how a plane scoops up 11,000lbs of water on the wing, and is still nimble enough to fly in dangerous fire conditions, here you go. Spectacular flying being done in LA youtu.be/fuLk5hXMRZY?...
How The $30 Million 'Super Scooper' Plane Was Built To Fight Wildfires #CanadaSuperScooper #FireFightingPlane www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuLk...
Here's a in-depth video on how it does what it does, why it's so nimble and the improvements that make it an essentially whole new plane from its base design. youtu.be/fuLk5hXMRZY?...
Here's a look inside...
It's on the forbidden site. There's plenty of other places to see videos. youtu.be/fuLk5hXMRZY?...
These Super Scooper made in Canada are simply marvelous! If only countries invest more into buying these planes and investing manufacturers instead of fighter jets. Especially bc the same politicians are accelerating climate change. 🤷🏽♂️ https://youtu.be/fuLk5hXMRZY?si=fB2t4vmV65f5b54x
Related to SoCal fires, different plane but in use here now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuLk...
The Super Scooper is a fascinating aircraft. 🤩 Superb engineering helping to fight the LA fires 🔥 youtube.com/watch?v=fuLk...
Went down the rabbit hole. This was damaged by a stupid drone. #LAFires
Here's a great video from a couple years ago all about the super scooper www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuLk...
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Näitä 🇨🇦kanadalaisia sammutuslentokoneita on parhaillaan Californiassa hommissa. Isoin malli voi kauhoa järvestä kerralla n. 11 000 litraa vettä. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuLk...
Super Scooper youtu.be/fuLk5hXMRZY?...
Incredibly proud the next generation of these aircraft are being manufactured in my city, Calgary Alberta 🇨 🇦 with parts also coming from Victoria, British Columbia 🇨🇦 youtu.be/fuLk5hXMRZY?...
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