Aircraft Photo of 12195 | Grumman CP-121 Tracker | Canada - Air Force | AirHistory.net #564677
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:12195
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Grumman CP-121 Tracker
Licence-built by:De Havilland Canada
C/n (msn):DH-94
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Sarnia - Chris HadfieldMap
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYZR   IATA: YZR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:June 1973
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 564677
Photo Comment

Originally delivered in 1960, Royal Canadian Navy Tracker 1595 served on Canada's last aircraft carrier HMCS Bonnaventure. New serail 12195 and conversion from CS2F-2 to CS2F-3 in 1970 as Canada's military branches unified into the Canadian Armed Forces. Retired in 1990, the aircraft was acquired by Conair Aviation (C-FKUF) and converted to a Turbo Firecat for France's Securite Civile. First registered F-ZBCA, it became F-ZBCZ circa 2000.

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

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