Aircraft Photo of C-GHDY | Conair S-2 Firecat | Conair Aviation | AirHistory.net #176910
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GHDY
Fleet number:73
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Conair S-2 Firecat
Manufacturers:Grumman / Conair
C/n (msn):374 (029)
Operator Titles:Conair Aviation
Location
City / Airport:KamloopsMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYKA   IATA: YKA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:13 July 2009
Photo by:John Olafson
Photo ID: 176910
Photo Comment

Retired and probably scrapped by now. All the Firecats were retired and a small number made it to museums. They were a very effective fire fighting aircraft for a long time but their time was up.

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

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