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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-4/C-7 Caribou
    Latest Model:DHC-4A Caribou
    Last Military Serial:A4-225 RAAF
    Construction Number:225
    Compressed ID:deHavilland Canada DHC-4A sn A4-225...
    Latest Owner or Location:South Australian Aviation Museum, Port Adelaide, South Australia

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    Dates

    Event

    1965

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

    28 May 1965

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A4-225.

    17 October 1982


    Photographer: Danny Tanner
    Notes: At Adelaide Parafield - YPPF, Australia

    1994


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: 1993 photo at Townsville

    November 2009

    Withdrawn from use.
    Stored at the Oakey Army Airfield near Toowoomba,Queensland awaiting government disposal plan approval.

    June 2016

    Transported by ground.
    Oakey Airfield to Pt.Adelaide.

    June 2016

    Based at South Australian Aviation Museum, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
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    June 2016


    Photographer: South Australian Aviation Museum / Facebook
    Notes: Dismantling at RAAF Oakey

    June 2016


    Photographer: South Australian Aviation Museum / Facebook
    Notes: Dismantling at RAAF Oakey

    To South Australian Aviation Museum, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
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