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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-4/C-7 Caribou
    Latest Model:C-7A Caribou
    Last Military Serial:T.9-22 EdA
    Construction Number:072
    Last Civil Registration:N57NC
    Compressed ID:deHavilland Canada C-7A sn T.9-22 E...
    Latest Owner or Location:Pen-Turbo Aviation, Cape May County Airport, Rio Grande, New Jersey

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CV-2A by deHavilland Canada at Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

    27 September 1962

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 61-2594.

    27 September 1962

    Transferred to Transportation School, Fort Eustis, VA.

    January 1967

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 61-2594 as a C-7A.

    By 1975

    Transferred to 357th Airlift Squadron, 908th Airlift Wing (AFRES), Maxwell AFB, AL.

    Circa December 1975


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Apparently from the 357th AS, 908th AW, AFRES. Taken at Maxwell AFB, Alabama.

    By 1979

    Transferred to 700th Tactical Airlift Squadron, AFRES.
    Based at Dobbins Air Force Base, GA, U.S.A.

    June 1982

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ejercito de Aire with s/n T.9-22 and operated with these markings: 353-22.

    28 October 1994

    To Pen Turbo Aviation Inc, Rio Grande, NJ with new c/r N57NC.

    May 1996

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Pen-Turbo Aviation, Cape May County Airport, Rio Grande, NJ.
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    11 November 2006


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Cape May, NJ, U.S.A.

    31 October 2013

    Civil registration, N57NC, cancelled.

    11 October 2023


    Photographer: JOSE LUIS Celada Euba
    Notes: On display at Getafe Air Base (LEGT)

    11 October 2023


    Photographer: JOSE LUIS Celada Euba
    Notes: On display at Getafe Air Base (LEGT)
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerodata Quantum+
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Glenn Chatfield
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