Aircraft Photo of C-GEHP | Grumman CS2F-3 Tracker | Saskatchewan Government | AirHistory.net #518408
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GEHP
Fleet number:501
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman CS2F-3 Tracker
C/n (msn):DH-97
Operator Titles:Saskatchewan Government
Location
City / Airport:Saskatoon - John G Diefenbaker InternationalMap
Region / Country:Saskatchewan, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYXE   IATA: YXE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:2 October 2014
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 518408
Photo Comment

Former Royal Canadian Navy 1598, this De Havilland Canada built tracker became 12198 in the Canadian Armed Forces in 1970. Sold to the Province of Saskatchewan in 1975 it was converted to a fire bomber. Tanker 501 was donated to the Saskatchewan Aviation Historical Society and is displayed at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum in Saskatoon, SK.

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

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