737 vs CL-415 Super Scooper

Overview

The 737 and the CL-415 Super Scooper are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and Viking Air respectively.

The 737 reaches 904 km/h β€” 2.5x the CL-415 Super Scooper's 359 km/h. The 737 has an operational range of 4,800 km vs 2,427 km for the CL-415 Super Scooper. The 737 operates at altitudes up to 11,278 m compared to 4,481 m for the CL-415 Super Scooper. At 52,163 kg MTOW, the 737 is 2.6x the CL-415 Super Scooper's 19,890 kg.

The 737 has been produced in 11,535 units vs 95 for the CL-415 Super Scooper. Unit cost is $115M for the 737 vs $37M for the CL-415 Super Scooper. The 737 first flew 26 years before the CL-415 Super Scooper (1967 vs 1993).

737

American twin-engine narrow-body jet airliner, popularly deployed for commercial aviation since the late 1960s.
Boeing 737 Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Boeing
First flight 9 April 1967
Year introduced 1968
Number produced 11535 units
Average unit price $115 million
Canadian amphibious aircraft, significant in firefighting operations globally, developed in the late 20th century.
Viking Air CL-415 Super Scooper Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Viking Air
First flight 6 December 1993
Year introduced 1994
Number produced 95 units
Average unit price $37 million

737

Wing area 91.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 28.0 m β—‰
Height 11.0 m β—‰
Length 30.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 904 km/h β—‰
Operational range 4,800 km β—‰
Service ceiling 11,278 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 52,163 kg β—‰
Empty weight 29,071 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 3,289 kgf β—‰
Wing area 100.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 28.4 m β—‰
Height 8.9 m β—‰
Length 20.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 359 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,427 km β—‰
Service ceiling 4,481 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 19,890 kg β—‰
Empty weight 12,882 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 888 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 is faster with a maximum speed of 904 km/h compared to the CL-415 Super Scooper's 359 km/h, a difference of 545 km/h.
Which has longer range, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 has a longer range at 4,800 km compared to the CL-415 Super Scooper's 2,427 km.
Which can fly higher, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 has a higher service ceiling at 11,278 meters (37,001 ft) compared to the CL-415 Super Scooper's 4,481 meters (14,701 ft).
Which is heavier, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the CL-415 Super Scooper's 19,890 kg.
Which is larger, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 is longer at 30.0 meters compared to the CL-415 Super Scooper's 20.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the CL-415 Super Scooper at $37 million.
Which entered service first, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 26 years before the CL-415 Super Scooper which entered service in 1994.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 737 or CL-415 Super Scooper?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 95 units of the CL-415 Super Scooper.