
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | CF-JRQ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 247 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 247 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing 247D |
C/n (msn): | 1699 |
Operator Titles: | Chevron Standard |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Ottawa - RockcliffeMap |
Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYRO IATA: YRO Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Canada Aviation and Space Museum |
Photo Date: | 17 July 2025 |
Photo by: | WalAndPl |
Photo ID: | 845515 |
Photo Comment |
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Buil as a 247 in 1934 by Boeing Aircraft Company and was converted to a 247D model in July 1935. It flew for more than ten different operators, including United Air Lines, the RCAF, Quebec Airways and Canadian Pacific Airlines. It was donated to the Museum in 1967 by its last operator, California Standard Oil of Calgary, Alberta. It is one of four complete 247s still existing. This photo is copyright © WalAndPl, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 September 2025, and has since been viewed 15 times. |