| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 101040 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-101 Voodoo |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell F-101 Voodoo |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell CF-101B Voodoo |
| C/n (msn): | 551 |
| Operator Titles: | Canada - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | TrentonMap |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYTR IATA: YTR Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | National Air Force Museum of Canada |
| Photo Date: | 24 June 2022 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 504018 |
| Photo Comment |
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The CF-101 held an important role as Canada's nuclear weapon carrier and as a fighter/interceptor through the Sixties and Seventies. This one was acquired from the USAF in 1971, ex 57-0373. It operated with 419 'Nighthawk' Sqdn at CFB Comox, BC and 416 Sqdn at CFB Chatham, NB, the latter unit became the last unit in the world to fly the Voodoo, soldiering on till 1984. This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 October 2022, and has since been viewed 222 times. |