
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 116710 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Canadair CF-5/CF-116/NF-5 |
Aircraft Version: | Canadair CF-116A |
C/n (msn): | 1010 |
Operator Titles: | Canada - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 419 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Portage la Prairie - SouthportMap |
Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYPG IATA: YPG Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Portage Air Show 1984 |
Photo Date: | 8 September 1984 |
Photo by: | Tim Martin |
Photo ID: | 516066 |
Photo Comment |
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Built in 1970 and at this date was with 419 (Moose) Sqn based at CFB Cold Lake. In use as an instructional airframe at CFB Borden in 1995 and displayed in the museum there by 2012. The Portage Air show was held to commemorate the 40th anniversary of D-Day. Guests of honor were Wing Commander Johnnie Johnson and Generalleutnant Adolf Galland. This photo is copyright © Tim Martin, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 November 2022, and has since been viewed 471 times. |