Conair Firecat
The Conair Firecat is a fire-fighting aircraft developed in Canada in the 1970s by modifying military surplus Grumman S-2 Trackers. The modifications were developed by the maintenance arm of the Conair Group, which became a separate company called Cascade Aerospace.
Firecat, Turbo Firecat | |
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A French Turbo Firecat over Sausset-Les-Pins | |
Role | Fire-fighting aircraft |
National origin | Canada |
Manufacturer | Conair |
Introduction | 1978 (Firecat) 1988 (Turbo Firecat) |
Retired | Retired in Canada 2012, Retired in France in 2020 |
Primary users | Conair Sécurité Civile |
Number built | 35 |
Developed from | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
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