The editor responds: You are correct, Michael. The Canadair CL-215 "Scooper" water bomber is powered by a pair of 2100-hp Pratt & Whitney R-2800-83AM 18-cylinder radial engines, while the CL-415 "SuperScooper" is powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney PW123AF engines, each producing 2380 shp. However, Bombardier Aerospace, which now manufactures the CL-415, offers a PW123AF retrofit for the CL-215, making it a CL-215T.
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