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Registration / Serial: | C-GRSB |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 12295 |
Operator Titles: | Environment Canada - Environmental Emergencies |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Hamilton - John C MunroMap |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYHM IATA: YHM Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum |
Photo Date: | 15 September 2014 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
Photo ID: | 99411 |
Photo Comment |
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This C-47 is a relatively new addition to the CWHM after ending its time with Environment Canada. It was built for the USAAF but went instead to the RAF in Feb. 1944 as FZ692 and then on to the Canadian's 437 Squadron in Sept. 1944. Subsequently given the serial 12945 as part of the RCAF where it served with 424 Squadron at CFB Trenton. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 November 2018, and has since been viewed 224 times. |