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    Airframe Family: Consolidated PBY/OA-10 Catalina / Canso
    Latest Model:PBY-5A Catalina
    Last Civil Registration:C-FIZU
    Latest Owner or Location:Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Gander, NL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PBY-5A.
    Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A 46655

    23 April 1970

    To Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Gander, NL with new c/r C-FIZU.


    Photographer: Harold Skaarup
    Notes: Consolidated Vultee PBY-5A Catalina (BuNo. 46655), CN 2019, 4, C-FIZU, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Forest Service, Goose Bay, Labrador, 1977.

    8 February 2002

    Assigned civil registration: C-FIZU (PBY-5A, 46655)

    8 February 2002

    To Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Gander, NL with new c/r C-FIZU.

    24 July 2014


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At St. Anthony / Newfoundland as a memorial for Captain Ronald Penney and Fst Officer Yannic Dutin, who died while fighting forest fires on July 12th, 1967


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