Aircraft Photo of C-GHDY | Conair S-2 Firecat | Conair Aviation | AirHistory.net #825652
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GHDY
Fleet number:73
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman S-2 Tracker
Aircraft Version:Conair S-2 Firecat
Manufacturers:Grumman / Conair
C/n (msn):374 (029)
Operator Titles:Conair Aviation
Location
City / Airport:AbbotsfordMap
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYXX   IATA: YXX   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:2 April 1989
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 825652
Photo Comment

Delivered to the US Navy as S2F-1 136465. Converted to a US2F-1. Redesignated as a US-2B in 1962. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ in 1980. Sold to Conair Aviation as C-GHDY in 1984. Converted to a Conair Firecat in 1988. Withdrawn from use at Abbotsford by 2014. Cancelled from the register in 2017. Still there in 2025.

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

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