EU deploys four Canadair aircraft to support Spain in wildfire fight

The Spanish government activates the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

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Four Canadair 415 water bombers were mobilized as early as May.

Spain only has seven to eight operational aircraft out of the ten promised.

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