---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-23-005797"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BAER"
cik: "0001941536"
company_name: "Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T12:38:34.555367+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bridger Aerospace wins bid to buy four Spanish Super Scoopers for €40M

## Summary
- Purchase price €40M for four Canadair CL-215T aircraft from Spanish government via public tender.
- Scooper fleet grows to 10, making Bridger the largest private owner of CL-215T/415 Super Scoopers worldwide.
- Combined with pending Bighorn Airways acquisition, total wildfire fleet will reach 32 planes.
- First two aircraft expected ready for 2024 fire season; closing per Spanish tender process.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-23-005797
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BAER
- cik: 0001941536
- company_name: Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1941536/000117184323005797/0001171843-23-005797-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1941536/000117184323005797/f8k_091923.htm

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