3 results found
Registration / Serial: | CF-MUD |
Fleet number: | 12 |
Other Marks: | 612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2999 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | April 1965 to October 1965 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 301273Submit Correction |
View count: | 393 |
This Avenger served with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1950 - 1960. Then it went to Skyway as a fire bomber and ag sprayer and then to Conair and eventually to Forest Protection Limited in New Brunswick until it was sold in 2002 to the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum in New Jersey.
Registration / Serial: | CF-MUD |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2999 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | April 1965 to October 1965 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | CF-MUD |
Fleet number: | 12 |
Other Marks: | 612 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2999 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | April 1965 to October 1965 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 301273Submit Correction |
View count: | 393 |
This Avenger served with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1950 - 1960. Then it went to Skyway as a fire bomber and ag sprayer and then to Conair and eventually to Forest Protection Limited in New Brunswick until it was sold in 2002 to the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum in New Jersey.
Registration / Serial: | CF-MUD |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2999 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | April 1965 to October 1965 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCG |
Fleet number: | 15 |
Other Marks: | 615 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2066 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 15 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 291101Submit Correction |
View count: | 958 |
Constructed by Eastern Aircraft division of GM and delivered to the US Navy as 69327. Modified by Fairey Aviation from torpedo bomber to an Anti-Submarine aircraft for the Royal Canadian Navy as 326 in 1950. In 1961 it was modified again by Fairey Aviation to a fire bomber for Skyway Air Service as CF-KCG. In 1969 it went to Conair until 1976 when it was damaged in an accident in New Brunswick. From there it found its way to the Imperial War Museum in England where it was restored representing an Avenger flown by George Bush during World War II. Moved to Liverpool in 2023 for the future Battle Of The Atlantic Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCG |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2066 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 15 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCG |
Fleet number: | 15 |
Other Marks: | 615 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2066 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 15 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 291101Submit Correction |
View count: | 958 |
Constructed by Eastern Aircraft division of GM and delivered to the US Navy as 69327. Modified by Fairey Aviation from torpedo bomber to an Anti-Submarine aircraft for the Royal Canadian Navy as 326 in 1950. In 1961 it was modified again by Fairey Aviation to a fire bomber for Skyway Air Service as CF-KCG. In 1969 it went to Conair until 1976 when it was damaged in an accident in New Brunswick. From there it found its way to the Imperial War Museum in England where it was restored representing an Avenger flown by George Bush during World War II. Moved to Liverpool in 2023 for the future Battle Of The Atlantic Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCG |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 2066 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 15 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCL |
Fleet number: | 9 |
Other Marks: | 609 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 1 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 173860Submit Correction |
View count: | 698 |
After serving with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1952 - 1960 as 53638, this Avenger worked as an air tanker with Skyway, then Conair and then Forest Protection Ltd. It was eventually acquired by the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum in Pennsylvania and is registered as N109K and often seen on the air show circuit as a US Navy torpedo bomber.
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCL |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 1 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCL |
Fleet number: | 9 |
Other Marks: | 609 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 1 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |
Photo ID: | 173860Submit Correction |
View count: | 698 |
After serving with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1952 - 1960 as 53638, this Avenger worked as an air tanker with Skyway, then Conair and then Forest Protection Ltd. It was eventually acquired by the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum in Pennsylvania and is registered as N109K and often seen on the air show circuit as a US Navy torpedo bomber.
Registration / Serial: | CF-KCL |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3/AT Avenger |
C/n (msn): | 3700 |
Operator Titles: | Skyway Air Service |
City / Airport: | Prince George (CYXS / YXS)Map | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Photo Date: | 1 June 1961 |
Photo from: | John Olafson CollectionContact |