Aircraft Photo of C-GRRJ | Vazar DHC-3T Turbine Otter | Chimo Air Service | AirHistory.net #490242
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GRRJ
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC)
Aircraft Version:Vazar DHC-3T Turbine Otter
Manufacturers:De Havilland Canada / Vazar
C/n (msn):296
Operator Titles:Chimo Air Service
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Red Lake - Howey Bay SeaplaneMap
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: CKS4   Other: -
 
Photo Date:5 August 2017
Photo by:David A. Montgomery
Photo ID: 490242
Photo Comment

Drifting back to its Chimo Air Service dock at Howey Bay, on Red Lake. Delivered in 1958 to the US Army as 58-1688. Saw active service in Vietnam, sustaining enemy gunfire damage in 1968. Converted to turbine power with a Walter engine at Kelowna in 2004.

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