Aircraft Photo of C-GBNV | Douglas C-54G Skymaster | Conifair | AirHistory.net #518323
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GBNV
Fleet number:18
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54G Skymaster
C/n (msn):35988
Operator Titles:Conifair
Location
City / Airport:Québec - Jean Lesage InternationalMap
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYQB   IATA: YQB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1 October 1990
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 518323
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAAF as 45-535 in 1945. Renamed to USAF in 1947. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code CC194 in 1971. To Dross Metals as N3303F in 1975 then to Aero Union in 1976. To Conifair as C-GBNV 1981 and converted to a sprayer then to Buffalo Airways in 1995 and converted to a fire bomber. Withdrawn from use at Red Deer, AB in 2011 and fire bombing tank removed.

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

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