Aircraft Photo of C-FBNM / 18054 | De Havilland Canada DHC-1B-2-S5 Chipmunk Mk2 | Canada - Air Force | AirHistory.net #821541
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-FBNM
Alternate Serial:18054
Military Code:054
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-1B-2-S5 Chipmunk Mk2
C/n (msn):192-230
Display Paint:Canada - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Chatham - Chatham-Kent Municipal
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: -   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: CYCK / XCM
Event:Military Heritage Day 2025
 
Photo Date:21 June 2025
Photo by:Gary Vincent
Photo ID: 821541
Photo Comment

Taken on strength June 1956, this Chipmunk was retired in November 1971. Sold privately via Crown Assets Disposal Corporation as CF-BNM (later C-FBNM) in 1972, the trainer was acquired by the Canadian Historical Aircraft Association in 1998. Now known as the Canadian Aviation Museum, the Windsor based museum keeps several aircraft in it's collection airworthy and available for rides to the public.

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

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