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Be-6 Madge vs CL-215 Scooper

Be-6 Madge vs CL-215 Scooper at a glance — top speed 414 vs 291 km/h, range 4,800 vs 2,094 km, max takeoff weight 29,000 vs 19,731 kg, built 123 vs 125 units.

Specifications
Be-6 Madge CL-215 Scooper
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇨🇦 Canada
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Beriev Canadair
First flight 1 January 1949 23 October 1967
Year introduced -- 1969
Number produced 123 units 125 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 120.0 m² 100.3 m²
Wingspan 33.0 m 28.6 m
Height 7.6 m 8.9 m
Length 23.5 m 19.8 m
Maximum speed 414 km/h 291 km/h
Operational range 4,800 km 2,094 km
Service ceiling 6,100 m -- m
Max. takeoff weight 29,000 kg 19,731 kg
Empty weight 18,827 kg 12,160 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,800 kW 2 x 1,566 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Be-6 Madge or CL-215 Scooper?
The Be-6 Madge is faster with a maximum speed of 414 km/h compared to the CL-215 Scooper's 291 km/h, a difference of 123 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Be-6 Madge or CL-215 Scooper?
The Be-6 Madge has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the CL-215 Scooper's 2,094 km.
Which is heavier, the Be-6 Madge or CL-215 Scooper?
The Be-6 Madge has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 29,000 kg compared to the CL-215 Scooper's 19,731 kg.
Which is larger, the Be-6 Madge or CL-215 Scooper?
The Be-6 Madge is longer at 23.5 meters compared to the CL-215 Scooper's 19.8 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Be-6 Madge or CL-215 Scooper?
The CL-215 Scooper has been produced in greater numbers with 125 units compared to 123 units of the Be-6 Madge.