The Canadair CL-415, known as the Super Scooper ... water in seconds and drop it over raging wildfires, this amphibious aircraft has been a lifeline for firefighting crews worldwide.

Narrator: The CL-415 Enhanced Aerial Firefighter can scoop ... Sheehy: $30 million is very expensive for any aircraft. However, it's actually the most cost-effective aerial-firefighting asset.

Positive Aviation's planes are planned to be faster and larger than Bridger's current scooper aircraft. They are designed to carry more water and have a longer range.