| Firecat, Turbo Firecat | |
|---|---|
 A French Turbo Firecat over Sausset-Les-Pins | |
| General information | |
| Type | Fire-fighting aircraft |
| National origin | Canada |
| Manufacturer | Conair |
| Primary users | Conair |
| Number built | 35 |
| History | |
| Introduction date | 1978 (Firecat) 1988 (Turbo Firecat) |
| Retired | Retired in Canada 2012, Retired in France in 2020 |
| Developed from | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
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.[1]
- ^ Cascade Aerospace history Archived 11 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 2008-01-15.