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Canadair CL-215 CF-TXK
Canadair CL-215 CF-TXK (msn 1018, call-sign 31 ) of the Ministere des Transports, Gouvernement du Quebec, at Quebec - Jean Lesage International Airport. Date: 1979
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1014 1979 Airport Call Sign Canadair Cl 215 Gouvernement Lesage Ministere Quebec Transports
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In this photograph, Canadair CL-215 CF-TXK (msn 1018) of the Ministère des Transports, Gouvernement du Québec, is seen gracefully taxing at Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec, Canada, in 1979. The CL-215, a versatile amphibious water bomber, is a renowned aerial asset for firefighting and water bombing operations. This particular aircraft, registered as CF-TXK and bearing the call sign 31, is a testament to the Canadian aviation industry's prowess. The Canadair CL-215, a turboprop aircraft, was designed and manufactured by Canadair, a leading Canadian aerospace company. The CL-215 was specifically engineered for aerial firefighting and water bombing, making it an essential tool for fire departments and forestry services around the world. The Ministère des Transports, Gouvernement du Québec, operated this CL-215 as part of their fleet, ensuring the safety and protection of the Quebec province from forest fires and other emergencies. In this image, the aircraft is seen in its natural habitat, the airport, preparing for its next mission. The CL-215's distinctive red and white livery, adorned with the Ministère des Transports logo, adds to the photograph's visual appeal. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of aeronautical transportation and the critical role that aircraft like the Canadair CL-215 play in protecting communities from natural disasters. The image captures the essence of the CL-215's versatility, power, and grace, making it an invaluable addition to any aviation or firefighting enthusiast's collection.
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