| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | C-GCWG |
| Alternate Serial: | 91450 |
| Military Code: | ABG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
| Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3E Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 4355 |
| Display Paint: | Canada - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYYZ IATA: YYZ Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | May 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 805405 |
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Former US Navy bu 91450 , this Avenger was N7239C owned by Riverside Aircraft Co, Riverside,CA, 1963-1964. It was registered to Aero Union Chico, CA, 1966-1970. David Tallichet / Yesterdays Air Force in Chino, CA from 1972 before Canadian Warplane Heritage acquired it in 1978. Registered as C-GCWG, the aircraft was flown as Royal Canadian Navy ABG. It was destroyed in a hangar fire at Hamilton's Mount Hope airport on February 15, 1993. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 May 2025, and has since been viewed 47 times. |