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EU: production of the new Canadair starts – Greece gets seven new aircraft, what are their characteristics

The Canadair will be part of a permanent European forest firefighting fleet and will be stationed in six different countries, including Greece - Night operations and increased water capacity

Mitsotakis: At the Canadair Base in Elefsina – “We Must Improve, but Let’s Not Undermine the Work of the State Mechanism”

"The solution does not only come from the air; significant work needs to be done in the area of prevention," said the Prime Minister - Watch videos and see photos from his visit to the Elefsina base

How many Canadair aircraft fly daily in Greece?

Greece has a significant fleet of firefighting aircraft to combat wildfires

Aircraft operating on the fire in Nafpaktia hits a tree during water drop (video-photo) (Update)

The situation in the area is quite difficult - The evacuation of settlements has been requested via 112

Thessaloniki: Canadair dumped tons of water on a hotel during an exercise

There was panic as people were taken by surprise, but there were no injuries

The purchase of the century: Seven new Canadairs, 10 helicopters, 25 amphibious aircraft, 1,100 fire engines, 101 drones in Civil Protection

A mammoth €2.1 billion programme is being implemented by the Civil Protection for the first time in Greece for the operational equipment and supply of airborne and ground-based means of response to natural disasters

Night firefighting battles: Greece bought 7 new Canadair aircraft

The agreement with Canada for the DHC 515 - The aircraft has 7,000-liter water tanks, perform water pickups in 14 seconds, and operate even in 5 Beaufort winds

Canadair Deal: What to expect from the agreement for seven new aircraft to be signed during Mitsotakis’ visit to Canada

In addition to the purchase of the seven new Canadair aircraft, Greece has sent a formal invitation to the manufacturer to undertake the upgrade of the CL-415 fleet

Mitsotakis in Canada – Agreement for seven new Canadair aircraft completed

Kyriakos Mitsotakis describes the 41-year gap since the last official visit by a Greek Prime Minister to Canada as "inexplicable," given the strong ties between the two countries

Greek fires – Canadair crash: Greek Parliament adopts unborn child of killed pilot

The wife of late Cdr Christos Moulas is 3 months pregnant

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