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    Airframe Family: Taylorcraft Auster / J1 Autocrat / AOP / I / II / III / IV / V / A / C / D / G / H / J / J5 Aiglet / K / L/ M / N / P / Q / S
    Latest Model:T7
    Last Military Serial:16691 RCAF
    Construction Number:145ES
    Last Civil Registration:CF-KYB
    Compressed ID:Auster T7 sn 16691 RCAF cn 145ES cr...
    Latest Owner or Location:The Hangar Flight Museum, Calgary International Airport, Calgary, Alberta

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    Constructed as a T7 by Auster.
    This particular aircraft was purchased new by the RCAF in 1946 and was flown from Winnipeg to Portage la Prairie, disassembled and put into storage with a total of 1.5 hours of flying time. In 1958 it was struck off strength and sold to a Calgary area businessman

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 16691.

    To unknown owner with c/r CF-KYB.

    To Aero Space Museum of Calgary, Calgary International Airport, Calgary, AB.
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    18 June 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 Photo at Aero Space Museum of Calgary

    To The Hangar Flight Museum, Calgary International Airport, Calgary, AB.
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