Aircraft Photo of C-GTXW | Curtiss C-46A Commando | Air Manitoba | AirHistory.net #69434
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GTXW
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46A Commando
C/n (msn):26946
Operator Titles:Air Manitoba
Aircraft Name:Ancient Lady
Location
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson InternationalMap
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYWG   IATA: YWG   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:3 October 1988
Photo by:Gerard Helmer
Photo ID: 69434
Photo Comment

Named "Ancient Lady" on the tail. Officially quoted as cn 30386 ex HI-171, but that aircraft was destroyed near Daytona Beach, FL, while being airlifted to a museum on 2 Jun 1989. Instead, C-GTXW is believed to be cn 26946 ex HI-163.

This photo is copyright © Gerard Helmer, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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