However the biggest difference over its propeller powered predecessor the 215 was the two new turboprop engines. The efficiency and rapidity of the Canadair is due to the fact that it can reload with water on the nearest available sheet of water, in which case the water is scooped in by hydroplaning at a speed of 110kph.
This product would be a great fit for model airplane enthusiasts looking for a detailed and accurate 1:72 scale representation of the Canadair CL-415.