116820 - Royal Canadian Air Force (CF-116D)

Photo of aircraft 116820 operated by Royal Canadian Air Force

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
Serial002020
Line Number
First Flight
ModelCF-116D
StatusStored
CommentsOriginally ordered as RCAF 14820, re-marked before completion. Delivered direct to CFB Cold Lake, Alberta. With No. 419 Squadron, and Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment in early 1973, at Cold Lake. Used by AETE to test drag chutes made by Irvin Parachutes. Still with AETE in 1979. with 419 Squadron by 1984. Received full Avionic Update Program modifications in early 1990s. With No. 419 Squadron, CFB Cold Lake, in early 1995, one of the last operational CF-5s. Stored at CFB Trenton by June 1995. Stored at CFD Mountain View, Ontario by 1997. Seen in storage, outdoors at Mountain View in October 2005. Still stored outside, wrapped in plastic, in September 2007. Sold to Aero Vision International of Muskegon, Michigan, as N511BZ, left Mountain View on 30.01.07.
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! 116820 Royal Canadian Air Force 18.06.69 Stored
Not Seen It! N511BZ Freedom Fighter Corporation 00.02.09 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! N511BZ Tactical Air Support Inc 18.09.13 Active

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22/05/2001 - CPZ3 - srushness