Aircraft Photo of C-FDTH | Lockheed L-188A(F) Electra | Air Spray | AirHistory.net #235221
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-FDTH
Fleet number:498
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A(F) Electra
C/n (msn):188-1038
Operator Titles:Air Spray
Location
City / Airport:AbbotsfordMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYXX   IATA: YXX   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:10 August 2017
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 235221
Photo Comment

Tanker 498 gets fire retardant stains removed while standing down during British Colombia's 2017 fire season. Originally delivered to Eastern Airlines (N5525) in 1959, the Electra spent another 30 years flying freight before Air Spray bought it in 2011. First registered C-GKIL, Buffalo Airways cancelled the registration on their DC-3 C-FDTH to make it available to Air Spray in 2012.

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

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