Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
Looking Back (to my pre-digital camera days)
Mount Hope, Hamilton, Ontario
July 1999
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| Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (11084 marked '713' registered C-FPQL) ex Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). This World War Two amphibious patrol bomber was built in 1944 by Canadian Vickers at their manufacturing plant in Cartierville, Montreal, Quebec. After serving the Royal Canadian Air Force in training, search and rescue, and Arctic transport roles, it was retired in 1961 and flown as a civilian water bomber until 1995. Painted as Canso (C-FPQL '713') a former Quebec Government air tanker. |
Left to right: Canadair CF-104D Starfighter (12641).
Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Mk.5Ds (18506 and 18785). |
Left to right: Cessna Crane I (7862 registered CF-FGF).
Fleet 60K Fort (3643). Fleet Aircraft was a Canadian manufacturer of aircraft from 1928 to 1957.
Fleet Finch II (4738 registered C-FUUI). |
Left to right: de Havilland Vampire FB.6 (J-1145 displayed as 'AA-P') ex Swiss Air Force.
Canadair CF-86 (CL-13A) Sabre Mk.5 (23651) 'Golden Hawks'.
Lockheed CF-104 Starfighter (104790 marked '104756') ex Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). |
Left to right: North American B-25J Mitchell (45-8883 registered C-GCWN) 'Hot Gen'.
Avro Lancaster X (FM213 'VR-A' registered C-GVRA).
North American Harvard IV (20213 registered CF-UUU). |
