European Firefighting Amphibian Receives Funding Boost

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Credit: Hynaero
ROME–A French aircraft developer has secured €110 million ($126.1 million) from a European fund to launch the development of amphibious firefighting aircraft. Hynaero aims to build a European successor to the Canadair CL-215/415 waterbombers widely used across the region to combat wildfires. The...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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