| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | J9237 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland Wapiti |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland Wapiti |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wapiti II |
| C/n (msn): | [ J9237 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Ottawa - RockcliffeMap |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYRO IATA: YRO Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 16 March 1931 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 450911 |
| Photo Comment |
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Mk II prototype in Canada for winter trials. Conflicting stories that the RCAF retained the aircraft after trials and other reports it was shipped back to the UK in May 1932. The RCAF would acquire obsolete Wapitis from the RAF four years later to eventually make up three squadrons. Photo from: Library and Archives Canada This photo was added on 4 April 2022, and has since been viewed 588 times. |