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Some info Please

PostPosted: Fri Aug 06, 2010 10:25 am
by CaptainCub
This is the photo I used as a reference for one of my recent Caribou repaints:
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I'm curious as to what role an Army plane in this livery might have served? :)

Re: Some info Please

PostPosted: Fri Aug 06, 2010 1:40 pm
by JoBee
A little research led to these two links-

http://www.airliners.net/photo/USA---Ar ... 0116178/M/ shows it as airframe #7

http://www.dhc4and5.org/BouRev%209.pdf

It appears that it was used for cold weather testing and training.

cheers,
Joe

Re: Some info Please

PostPosted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 11:31 am
by CaptainCub
A little research led to these two links-

http://www.airliners.net/photo/USA---Ar ... 0116178/M/ shows it as airframe #7

http://www.dhc4and5.org/BouRev%209.pdf

Thanks for the help! ;D

It appears that it was used for cold weather testing and training.

cheers,
Joe