Viking Air 415

Quality:

Canadair CL-415 - amphibious airplane designed for aerial firefighting. Article “Viking Air 415” in Italian Wikipedia has 50.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 42 references and 14 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Italian) language version.

Since the creation of article “Viking Air 415”, its content was written by 76 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 724 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 59 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 1027 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #929 in July 2017
• Global: #1267 in August 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #250 in July 2017
• Global: #1990 in August 2021

There are 24 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Canadair CL-415		84.337
2	Italian (it) Viking Air 415		50.1234
3	French (fr) Canadair CL-415		40.3203
4	Swedish (sv) Bombardier 415		39.9642
5	Thai (th) แคนาแดร์ ซีแอล-415		39.9484
6	Czech (cs) Canadair CL-415		39.3065
7	Russian (ru) Bombardier 415		35.8609
8	Turkish (tr) Canadair CL-415		34.6431
9	Portuguese (pt) Canadair CL-415		34.3709
10	Greek (el) Canadair CL-415		34.3607

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Canadair CL-415		2 978 333
2	French (fr) Canadair CL-415		1 048 440
3	Italian (it) Viking Air 415		721 575
4	German (de) Canadair CL-415		493 944
5	Spanish (es) Bombardier 415		288 921
6	Greek (el) Canadair CL-415		189 032
7	Japanese (ja) ボンバルディア CL-415		113 752
8	Russian (ru) Bombardier 415		98 385
9	Portuguese (pt) Canadair CL-415		62 232
10	Arabic (ar) كنداير سي إل-415		56 207

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Canadair CL-415		18 939
2	French (fr) Canadair CL-415		6 440
3	Italian (it) Viking Air 415		2 462
4	German (de) Canadair CL-415		2 177
5	Spanish (es) Bombardier 415		825
6	Greek (el) Canadair CL-415		801
7	Japanese (ja) ボンバルディア CL-415		764
8	Portuguese (pt) Canadair CL-415		362
9	Russian (ru) Bombardier 415		355
10	Arabic (ar) كنداير سي إل-415		348

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Canadair CL-415		234
2	French (fr) Canadair CL-415		120
3	Italian (it) Viking Air 415		76
4	German (de) Canadair CL-415		74
5	Greek (el) Canadair CL-415		29
6	Hebrew (he) בומברדייה 415		22
7	Spanish (es) Bombardier 415		20
8	Russian (ru) Bombardier 415		19
9	Dutch (nl) Canadair CL-415		18
10	Arabic (ar) كنداير سي إل-415		16

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Canadair CL-415		5
2	French (fr) Canadair CL-415		2
3	Greek (el) Canadair CL-415		1
4	Galician (gl) Bombardier 415		1
5	Hebrew (he) בומברדייה 415		1
6	Russian (ru) Bombardier 415		1
7	Arabic (ar) كنداير سي إل-415		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Canadair CL-415		0
9	Czech (cs) Canadair CL-415		0
10	German (de) Canadair CL-415		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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