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    Airframe Family: Lockheed L-188 / P-3 / CP-140
    Latest Model:L-188C Electra
    Construction Number:1138
    Last Civil Registration:C-GYCG
    Compressed ID:Lockheed L-188C cn 1138 cr C-GYCG
    Latest Owner or Location:Buffalo Airways Ltd, Hay River, NT

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-188C.

    To unknown owner with c/r C-FIJR.

    1961

    To Northwest Airlines with new c/r N134US.

    March 1961

    To Northwest Airlines keeping c/r N134US.

    1971

    To Northwest Territorial Airways with new c/r C-FIJR.

    1971

    To Imperial Oil Ltd, Edmonton, AB keeping c/r C-FIJR.

    19 January 1971

    To Northwest Airlines Inc, Saint Paul, MN with new c/r N134US.

    19 January 1971

    Civil registration, N134US, cancelled.

    January 1983

    To Esso Resources Canada Ltd, Calgary keeping c/r C-FIJR.

    From 1983 to September 1991

    To Northwest Territorial Airways, Yellowknife keeping c/r C-FIJR.

    From 12 September 1991 to 27 November 1997

    To Hunting Cargo Airlines Ltd with new c/r G-FIJR.

    From 12 September 1991 to 27 November 1997

    To Hunting Cargo Airlines, Castle Donington, Derby with new c/r G-FIJR.

    1991

    To Air Bridge Carriers keeping c/r G-FIJR.

    1991


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: 1991 photo at East Midlands Airport in the UK - Air Bridge titles - but still in the colours of Northwest Territorial Airways

    From 27 November 1997 to 16 June 2004

    To Atlantic Air Transport Ltd keeping c/r G-FIJR.

    From 27 November 1997 to 16 June 2004

    To Atlantic Air Transport Ltd, Coventry keeping c/r G-FIJR.

    16 June 2004

    To Atlantic Airlines Ltd, Baginton, Coventry keeping c/r G-FIJR.

    From 16 June 2004 to 8 October 2010

    To Atlantic Airlines Ltd, Coventry keeping c/r G-FIJR.

    13 July 2005


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: G-FIJR in service with Atlantic Airlines at Vienna, Austria

    8 October 2010

    Civil registration, G-FIJR, cancelled.

    8 October 2010

    To Conair Group Inc (Conair Aviation), Abbotsford, BC with new c/r C-GYCG.

    31 October 2016

    To Buffalo Airways Ltd, Hay River, NT keeping c/r C-GYCG.
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