How do firefighting planes fill their tanks while flying right over lakes/sea without taking too much opposite force that would progressively stop them straight?

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How do firefighting planes fill their tanks while flying right over lakes/sea without taking too much opposite force that would progressively stop them straight?

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If you’re thinking of the Bombardier CL-415, its engines are specifically designed to maintain near-takeoff speeds during the 12 to 20 seconds it is in contact with the surface of the water.

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