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Re: Other CWHM acquistions
Posted by AIRIC on Thu Oct 30, 2003 04:57:34 PM
In reply top Other CWHM acquistions posted by Andrew on Thu Oct 30, 2003 12:35:46 PM
These are the notes I found on the CWH Caribou.
Aircraft is a DHC-5D, c/n 085, part of a batch of 4 for the Sudanese air
> force, built in 1978.
>
> Aircraft sent to Lockheed-Martin, Greenville, South Carolina for a major
> refit at some point in the 1980's. Refit never carried out, and aircraft
> remained at the field until 2002, when it was purchased by DAC aviation of
> Quebec for spare parts. It is planned to paint the static restored
> aircraft as CAF 115461 in UN colours.
Eric
: Thanks for the info Martin..do you know of any of acquisti
: ons by the CWHM?.. I think they are in process or have acq
: uired a DH Caribou or Buffalo also?