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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-4/C-7 Caribou
    Latest Model:DHC-4 Caribou
    Last Military Serial:61-2388 (2) USAF
    Construction Number:052
    Last Civil Registration:Unknown
    Compressed ID:deHavilland Canada DHC-4 sn 61-2388...
    Latest Owner or Location:Tehran Aerospace Exhibition Center, Mehrabad International, Tehran, Tehran

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    Dates

    Event

    1962

    Constructed as a DHC-4 by deHavilland Canada at Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

    1962

    To Air Asia with new c/r B-853.

    1968

    To Air America keeping c/r B-853.

    1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 61-2388 (2).
    But leased back to Air America.

    1973

    To The Pacific Corporation, WA with new c/r Unknown.
    Supplying logistics and transporting personnel to the remote Ibex stations in Iran. Left in Iran after the change in governments in 1978.

    Placed on display.

    Placed on display.
    Repainted and renumbered with logo of the Sina Insurance Company on the aircraft.
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    2 September 2006


    Photographer: Carl Byrne
    Notes: At Tehran Aerospace Exhibition Centre, Mehrabad Airport, Tehran, Iran
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