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| Date: | Tuesday 25 June 2024 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Canadair CL-215-1A10 |
| Owner/operator: | Hellenic Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Nafpactos area -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A HAF CL-215 firebomber struck a pine tree with its left wing during the water drop dive while operating against a fire in the Nafpactos area of western Greece. The crew was able to remain in control for a emergency landing.
Sources:
https://cityportal.gr/kananter-chtypa-se-peyko-vinteo/
https://www.kathimerini.gr/society/563095192/eikona-me-ti-zimia-sto-canadair-poy-chtypise-se-peyka/
https://www.skai.gr/news/greece/canadair-fotografia-ntokoumento-apo-to-xtypimeno-ftero-kata-tin-katasvesi-sti-naypaktia
https://x.com/Flashgr_/status/1805616781190439275
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2024 04:59 | dynamergr | Added |
| 26-Jun-2024 05:01 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jun-2024 07:46 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 07-Aug-2025 18:22 | Canadair515 | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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