Aircraft Photo of 109160 | Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan | Canada - Air Force | AirHistory.net #4023
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:109160
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-66 (540/580)
Aircraft Version:Canadair CC-109 Cosmopolitan
C/n (msn):CL-66B-10
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:London - GatwickMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKK   IATA: LGW   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:September 1974
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 4023
Photo Comment

Originally deliverd to the RCAF as the last of 10 CL-66Bs with Napier Eland turboprobs as 11160 and converted to CV-580 equivalent specification with Allison engines in 1967. Operated by 412 Sqn and re-serialled in 1970, the Cosmos were regular visitors to Gatwick from the CAF base at Lahr. Sold as C-GNCM in 1996 and stored ever since at Saskatoon

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