
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | CF-QHY |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26005/14560 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Gimli - Industrial ParkMap |
Region / Country: | Manitoba, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYGM IATA: YGM Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 3 August 2011 |
Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
Photo ID: | 779814 |
Photo Comment |
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Parked on an untidy ramp at Gimli Airport where it had been operated by FNT First Nations Transportation Inc. Still carrying elements of its previous later colours in service with Plummer's Lodges. Taken on charge new by the USAAF in 1943 as 43-48744. Transferred to the RCAF as 977, later re-numbered as 12958. Became CF-QHY in 1972. Joined FNT in 2007. Registered for a second time to Sioux Narrows Airways of Winnipeg, MB in 2009. Withdrawn from use and put into storage at Oshkosh, WI registered to Basler Turbo Conversions as N167TW in 2015. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 February 2025, and has since been viewed 117 times. |