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1942 |
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Constructed as a DH-82C by deHavilland Canada at Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 3873. |
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To unknown owner with c/r CF-CKN. |
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Recovered.
Harold Cope comments (March 2015): I located the Airframe hanging in barn west of Winnipeg around 1979. |
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Restored.
Harold Cope comments (March 2015): Trans air Maintenance Dept. overhauled and rebuilt the moth. |
1979 |
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Photographer: No credit necessary family member took the photo after the moth was restored
Notes: This was shortly after the Transair Maintenance Dept had restored the parts we found in a barneasy of Winnipeg in 1978 I was president of TrnasAir at the time.Hal Cope email copehal345@gmail.com |
25 May 1983 |
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To Western Canada Aviation Museum, Winnipeg, MB with new c/r C-GTAL. |
9 February 1984 |
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To Western Canada Aviation Museum, Winnipeg, MB with new c/r C-GTAL. |
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Harold Cope comments (March 2015): When I left TransAir around 1990 and offered the Moth to the Winnipeg Air museum. Harold Cope pass president of Transair. |
8 September 2000 |
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Photographer: Jim Busby
Notes: This is/was the last aircraft to fly in good old Transair colours. It was restored by Transair Maintenance in 1979. I rode in this aircraft as ballast in the front seat during a taxi and run up test during restoration |
1 October 2008 |
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To David M G Gillespie, Saskatoon, SK with new c/r C-GTAL. |
1 October 2008 |
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To James Brooke, Saskatoon, SK keeping c/r C-GTAL. |
1 October 2008 |
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To David M G Gillespie, Corman Park, SK keeping c/r C-GTAL. |
7 July 2012 |
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Photographer: Dave Gillespie
Notes: TAL at our Airfield south of Saskatoon where it is flown regularly all summer. |
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Photographer: Dave Gillespie
Notes: Karen Gillespie posing with our DeHavilland Tiger Moth C-GTAL. She is the last Transair employee flying the last Transair aircraft. Fly on! |
11 August 2016 |
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Civil registration, C-GTAL, cancelled. |
8 May 2017 |
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To unknown owner with c/r C-GTAL. |
15 July 2017 |
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Photographer: Pat Gould
Notes: Gillespies Transair Tiger moth on the ramp at CYXE |
20 August 2017 |
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Photographer: Dave Gillespie
Notes: Sending a jet pilot solo on TAL off our grass airfield. Making pilots since ww2. |
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