
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | C-GBDG |
Alternate Serial: | VH142 |
Military Code: | BD-G |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Firefly |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Firefly |
Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly AS6 |
C/n (msn): | F.8755 |
Display Paint: | Canada - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Hamilton - John C MunroMap |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYHM IATA: YHM Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum |
Photo Date: | 15 September 2004 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 156037 |
Photo Comment |
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Built in 1951 for Royal Navy as WH632. To Royal Australian Navy in 06.53, still as WH632. Retired in 1958. To CWHM in 1978 and registered C-GBDG in 10.91. Since 10.95 flown as "VH142" which was operated by 825 Sqn RCN coded 'BD-G' but lost power and ditched on 08.06.50. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 August 2019, and has since been viewed 190 times. |