 view gallery |   De Havilland Canada DHC-7 DASH 7 - Ottawa, Ontario
in Static Aircraft Displays Built in 1975, this aircraft is the prototype, or first, Dash 7 to be built. De Havilland Canada used this aircraft for thirteen years as an experimental, demonstration and corporate flying aircraft, donating it to the Museum in 1988. posted by:  Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Bristol Bolingbroke IVT - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Bolingbroke was manufactured by Fairchild Aircraft Limited for the RCAF in June 1942. In September 1945, it was sold as war surplus to George A. Maude, who later handed it over to the to the RCAF in an Air Force ceremony on June 6, 1964. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Stitts SA-3A Playboy - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This SA-3A Playboy was built over the course of just eleven months by Keith "Hoppy" Hopkinson of Goderich, Ontario in 1955. Also, it was the first Canadian-built aircraft to be licensed under the Ultralight classification. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Canadair CT-114 Tutor - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays Built in 1963, this Tutor served as an RCAF training aircraft for a number of years. It was later transferred to the Snowbirds and used for air demonstrations. The Canadian Forces donated the aircraft to the Museum in 1999. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Fleet 80 Canuck - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Canuck, the 149th built, was manufactured by Fleet Aircraft Limited of Fort Erie, Ontario in 1946. The Museum bought the aircraft, complete with Fleet-designed skis and floats, in 1974. posted by: Weathervane location: Québec, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | North American Havard 4 - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Harvard was manufactured by Canadian Car & Foundry Limited in Fort William, Ontario in 1952 It first served at No. 3 Flying Training School at Claresholm, Alberta. It joined the Museum in June 1973. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | North American P-51D Mustang IV - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Mustang IV was manufactured in 1945 by North American Aviation Inc. in Inglewood, California, and served first with the U.S. Army Air Forces during the Second World War. It joined the Museum's historic aircraft collection in 1964. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Found FBA-2C - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This FBA-2C was manufactured by Found Brothers Aviation Limited in June 1963. In 1969, the aircraft was purchased by Centennial College of Scarborough, Ontario. Centennial College donated the Found FBA-2C to the Museum in April 1979. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/20/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Waco VKS-7F - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays The Museum's VKS-7F was built in 1942 and is one of the last cabin biplanes built by Waco. Imported to Canada in 1959, ownership passed through four Canadians before the aircraft was donated to the Museum in 2008. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2C - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Royal Aircraft Factory B.E. 2 was built in 1915 by the British and Colonial Aeroplane Company Limited. Misidentified as a B.E.2c fighter, the Museum's conservation team re-discovered the aircraft's true identity during restoration. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Hispano HA–1112–M1L BUCHÓN - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays A late decision was taken to restore this Spanish-built version of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 so it could be displayed in the new museum. Because of the need to re-engine the machine, this being a substantial job, it has not yet been done. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Grumman G-21A Goose II - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Goose was manufactured by Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation in 1944, as part of a U.S. Navy contract. It was acquired by the RCAF that same year, then transferred to the RCMP in 1946. It was donated to the Museum in 1995. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | de Havilland D.H.98 Mosquito B XX - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays Manufactured in 1944, this Mosquito, a Mk XX bomber, was built by de Havilland Canada. It was acquired by the RCAF in June 1944. Placed in storage in 1964, it was then transferred to the RCAF's historic aircraft collection at Rockliffe airport. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Sopwith Triplane - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays The Museum's Triplane is a reproduction built by American amateur airplane-maker Carl R. Swanson between 1963 and 1966. The Museum purchased it in 1966, and provided and installed its Clerget 9B rotary engine. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | North American TB-25L Mitchell 3PT - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays North American Aviation Incorporated in Kansas City manufactured this Mitchell as a B-25J for the United States Army Air Forces in 1945. It was taken on strength by the RCAF in 1952 and became part of the Museum's collection in 1964. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Waco 10 (GXE) - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Waco 10, built in 1928, was purchased by C. Lee Nelson who flew the aircraft in Indiana and Ohio. It was then purchased by Canadian company Leavens Aviation Incorporated in 1977. The Leavens family donated the Waco to the Museum in 2000. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Sea Fury was manufactured by Hawker Aircraft Limited in Kingston, United Kingdom in 1948. It was purchased by Bancroft Industries Limited of Montreal in 1956. They then donated to it to the Museum in 1963. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/18/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Quickie - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays The kit for this Quickie was manufactured by Quickie Aircraft Corporation of Mojave, California around 1983. The Quickie flew a total of 135 hours over the course of six years. The aircraft was donated to the Museum in 1990. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/17/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Cessna Crane - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This Crane was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company, Inc., at Wichita, Kansas in 1941. From 1950 to 1962 it was stored in Macdonald, Manitoba. In 1964, it was shipped to the Rockliffe aircraft collection then transferred to the Museum in 1965. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/17/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This aircraft was the only 12 model to be registered in Canada before the Second World War. The Museum added this aircraft to the collection when it was retired in 1963 after more than twenty-five years of work. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/17/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Curtiss Kittyhawk I - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays The Museum's Kittyhawk was manufactured by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation in 1942 for the RAF, but was diverted to the RCAF on March 23, 1942. It was transferred by the RCAF to the Museum in 1964 after being in storage in Vulcan, Alberta. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/17/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee - Ottawa, Ontario. in Static Aircraft Displays The McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee was the first Canadian fighter aircraft with air-to-air missiles: the AIM-9 Sidewinder. The aircraft was donated to the Canadian War Museum in 1965. It later became the property of the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/16/2019 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow 2 - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays Five CF-105 Arrows were technical masterpieces at the forefront of aviation engineering when built, but all were destroyed and scrapped in 1959. The Museum possesses the largest surviving piece of an Avro Arrow: its nose section. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/16/2019 last visited: 7/27/2019 |
 view gallery | Insitu Scan Eagle - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This ScanEagle unmanned aircraft was donated to the Canada Aviation and Space Museum by Insitu, in collaboration with Boeing. ScanEagle production aircraft #687 flew 2,000 flight hours supporting the missions of Canadian forces in Afghanistan. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/16/2019 last visited: 7/27/2019 |
 view gallery | Canadair CT-114 Tutor - Ottawa, Ontario in Static Aircraft Displays This aircraft joined a new precision formation aerobatic team to celebrate Canada's Centennial year and was assigned to RCAF pilot S/L B.K. Doyle. Canadair Tutor 114155 is currently suspended from the ceiling at the Museum's main entrance. posted by: Weathervane location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/16/2019 last visited: 7/27/2019 |
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