
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 115451 |
Military Code: | 451 |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo (C-8/V-7) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada CC-115 Buffalo |
C/n (msn): | 5 |
Operator Titles: | Canada - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 442 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | ComoxMap |
Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYQQ IATA: YQQ Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 7 August 2017 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 495276 |
Photo Comment |
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This is the Canadian Air Force's first Buffalo (the first four DHC-5s built went to the US Army) that rolled out on February 20, 1967. Pictured with 442 Squadron's 75th anniversary crest in 2017, the last of the RCAF's CC-115 Buffalos were retired after 55 years in 2022. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 September 2022, and has since been viewed 209 times. |