Canadair

Canadair is a Canadian aircraft manufacturer best known for producing military and civilian aircraft, including the iconic CL-215 water bomber used for firefighting. Originally a division of Canadair Limited, the company specialized in designing and manufacturing aircraft for various purposes such as firefighting, training, and transportation. In 1986, it was acquired by Bombardier, a major aerospace firm. Canadair's aircraft are valued for their reliability, versatility, and innovative design, particularly in aerial firefighting where their specialized water-dropping planes have been instrumental in combating wildfires worldwide.