| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | C-GBHC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 214 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 214B BigLifter |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 214B BigLifter |
| C/n (msn): | 28032 |
| Operator Titles: | Okanagan Helicopters |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Vancouver - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYVR IATA: YVR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | April 1980 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 821563 |
| Photo Comment |
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This Bell 214B Big Lifter was bought new by Bow Helicopters in 1979 around the same time Okanagan Helicopters bought Bow and merged the fleet. Pictured in Bow colors, the helicopter would get Okanagan organge before leased out to TransWestern Helicopters (N4434D) 1984 - 85. Next to JA9446 with the Japan Agricultural and Forestry Service, It returned to Canada as C-GTWZ with Transwest Helicopters and operated 1999 - 2008. N217PJ with PJ Helicopters 2008 - 16, the helicopter is currently leased to McDermott Aviation at the time of uploading. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 June 2025, and has since been viewed 26 times. |