| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | C-FVFI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188C Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1082 |
| Operator Titles: | (Air Spray) |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Red Deer - RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Alberta, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYQF IATA: YQF Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | July 1999 |
| Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
| Photo ID: | 716750 |
| Photo Comment |
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In open storage at Red Deer, Air Spray's engineering base, still carrying the basic colours of Mandala Airlines. Delivered new to Northwest Airlines in 1959 as N123US. Joined San Diego Padres as team transport in 1969. Transferred to West Coast Properties Inc of San Diego - Air California - in 1971 as N123AC. Exported to Indonesia for Mandala Airlines in 1979 as PK-RLD. Acquired by Air Spray in 1995 as part of a firebomber conversion programme, re-registered C-FVFI. Eventually only used by Air Spray as a source of spares. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 August 2024, and has since been viewed 143 times. |