Damaged CL215 recovered by CH-47
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Damaged CL215 recovered by CH-47
Saw this on Warbirds Info Exchange; Buffalo Airways CL-215 damaged on a remote lake was lightened and then flown out under a Billings Chinook...
https://fireaviation.com/2023/11/21/...randed-cl-215/
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Think I saw a thread about this a couple of weeks ago .. or else I can predict the future. How did it get to be nosewheel less (and presumably holed) in the first place.
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Missed it, as indeed seemingly has ASN!
Covered here SAS to the rescue?. According to this thread it hit a log in water that punctured the hole.
