
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | C-GCFG |
Aircraft Original Type: | Canadair CL-600 Challenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Canadair CL-600 Challenger 600/601/604 |
Aircraft Version: | Canadair Challenger 601 (CL-600-2A12) |
C/n (msn): | 3022 |
Operator Titles: | Nav Canada |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Vancouver - InternationalMap |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYVR IATA: YVR Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 15 October 2005 |
Photo by: | John Olafson |
Photo ID: | 284164 |
Photo Comment |
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Twice a year, Nav Canada sends an inspection aircraft to airports to test the ILS and other navigation systems. To do this they make several wheels up passes at various speeds and altitudes and its fun to watch them as they make their dramatic quick turns. This aircraft eventually went to the Province of Quebec as an air ambulance This photo is copyright © John Olafson, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 September 2020, and has since been viewed 198 times. |