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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-4/C-7 Caribou
    Latest Model:C-7B Caribou
    Last Military Serial:62-4149 USAF
    Construction Number:085
    Last Civil Registration:N149HF
    Latest Owner or Location:Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, TX

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    Dates

    Event

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

    November 1962

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 62-4149.

    From January 1967 to Circa 1981

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 62-4149 as a C-7B.

    August 1990


    Photographer: Eric Bannwarth

    2 August 1995

    To Westair International with new c/r N9249Q.

    15 January 1998

    Certificate of airworthiness for N149HF (CARIBOU DHC-4A, 85) issued.

    13 February 1998

    To Patrick M. Murphy, Queensland, Australia keeping c/r N9249Q.

    4 September 1998

    To Catalina Flying Boat keeping c/r N9249Q.

    12 July 1999

    To Vanderwall Aircraft Llc, Peachtree City, GA with new c/r N149HF.

    Circa 2005

    To Sky Soldiers Demonstration Team/Army Aviation Heritage Foundation, Tara Field, Hampton, GA.
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    24 March 2007


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Port Charlotte, FL.

    21 July 2008

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX149HF (CARIBOU DHC-4A, 85) issued.

    18 October 2008


    Photographer: Jay Curtiss

    29 January 2009

    To Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, TX keeping c/r N149HF.

    26 April 2014


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At NAS Fort Worth JRB, TX Open House.

    To Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.
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    10 May 2016

    To Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, TX keeping c/r N149HF.

    28 February 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for N149HF (CARIBOU DHC-4A, 085) issued.

    6 April 2018


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Titusville, FL.

    6 April 2018


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Titusville, FL.

    6 April 2018


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Titusville, FL.

    6 April 2018


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Space Coast Warbird Airshow, Titusville, FL.

    4 April 2019


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Sun-N-Fun, Lakeland, FL.

    7 May 2019

    To Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, TX keeping c/r N149HF.
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