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    Airframe Family: Avro Canada CF-100
    Latest Model:CF-100Mk 4B Canuck
    Last Military Serial:18393 RCAF
    Construction Number:293
    Last Civil Registration:G-BCYK
    Compressed ID:Avro Canada CF-100Mk 4B sn 18393 RC...
    Latest Owner or Location:Imperial War Museum, Duxford Airport, Duxford, Cambridgeshire / Cambs, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CF-100Mk 4B.

    5 May 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 18393.

    Ferry flight.
    Ferried to Europe by crew from 419 Squadron.

    Transferred to No. 409 Squadron.

    Transferred to No. 440 Squadron.

    By 1 November 1957

    Transferred to No. 4 Wing, Baden, Germany.


    Photographer: Unknown

    1 November 1957

    Suffered total power failure in clouds. Made successful deadstick landing at Zweibrucken.

    Circa 1975


    Photographer: Unknown

    Circa 1975


    Photographer: Unknown

    Circa 1975


    Photographer: Unknown

    1975


    Photographer: Fred Taylor
    Notes: Seen here at Duxford sometime during 1975.

    From 18 March 1975 to 15 September 1981

    To Ormond Adore Haydon-Baillie with new c/r G-BCYK.

    28 June 1975


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At Duxford

    To Imperial War Museum, Duxford Airport, Duxford, Cambridgeshire/Cambs, England.
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    3 October 2009


    Photographer: robert roggeman
    Notes: DUXFORD.

    2 October 2018


    Photographer: Mick McKean
    Notes: In the Air and Space hangar at Duxford IWM.
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     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
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