When it comes to fighting wildfires, Super Scoopers are the aerial superheroes.
A Stockton firm will now be scooping up some of the jobs that will go into making the latest generation of that line of famed water-dropping aircraft.
Formally known as the De Havilland Canadair 515, or DHC-515, the new amphibious plane is designed to ski across lakes, reservoirs or the ocean in 12 seconds to fill its tanks. Then it dumps more than 1,500 gallons at a time to douse wildfires burning miles away…