Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Canadair CL-215 Fire-Fighting Amphibious Aircraft.
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-83AM 18-cylinder air-cooled, radial piston engines developing 2,100 horsepower each driving three-bladed propeller units.
Propulsion
186 mph
300 kph | 162 kts
Max Speed
1,305 miles
2,100 km | 1,134 nm
Operational Range
1,000 ft/min
305 m/min
Rate-of-Climb