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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-4/C-7 Caribou
    Latest Model:C-7B Caribou
    Last Military Serial:63-9756 USAF
    Construction Number:218
    Compressed ID:deHavilland Canada C-7B sn 63-9756...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, Georgia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CV-2B by deHavilland Canada at Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 63-9756.

    1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 63-9756.

    1968

    Redesignated as C-7B.

    January 1968

    Transferred to 483rd Tactical Airlift Wing, Phu Cat Air Base, Vietnam.

    From Unknown to December 1971

    Transferred to 483rd Tactical Airlift Wing, Cam Ranh Bay AB, Vietnam.

    Transferred to 908th Tactical Airlift Group, Air Force Reserve, Maxwell AFB, AL.

    Markings Applied: Dixie Pub, KN

    9 January 1984

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number CM0015.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to WR-ALC/MU, Robins AFB, GA.

    December 1985

    Placed on display with Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, Macon, GA.
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    12 March 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    July 1990


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    8 March 2008


    Photographer: Robert Bourlier
    Notes: Museum of Aviation, Robins AFB, Warner-Robins, GA.


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    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    MASDC II, AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona, 1982-1987 by Fryer and Swann
    Museum of Aviation
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Robert Nichols

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