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61 X RCAF – RCN – Canadian Armed Forces CT-33 photo history 1960s – 1990s

Royal Canadian Navy CT33 236 in storage Saskatoon July 1971.

RCAF – RCN – Canadian Armed Forces CT-33 photo history 1960s – 1990s Photos by Dr. John Blatherwick (unless otherwise credited) Write up by Henry Tenby Between the 1950s and the early 2000s all branches of the Canadian Armed Forces including the RCAF and Royal Canadian Navy operated Canadian licensed built versions of the Lockheed […]

25 X RCAF Canadian Armed Forces C-47 Dakota photos Vintage 1960s and 1970s

Canadian Armed Forces Training Command C-47 Dakota 12924 at CFB Shearwater in September of 1973.

Canadian Forces C-47 Dakota 1960s-1980s Photos by Dr. John Blatherwick (unless otherwise credited) Write up by Henry Tenby Between the mid 1940s and the late 1980s the Royal Canadian Air Force and Canadian Armed Forces operated a fleet of several hundred different airframes of the C-47 over the passing decades. The reliable transports were based […]