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Hawk 75th Anniversary 419th Squadron

BAE Systems CT-155 Hawk Canada - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 155217 s/n IT025/711.

 

To mark the 75th anniversary of 419 Squadron "City of Kamloops" the Royal Canadian Air Force have painted CT-155 Hawk 155217 in a special camouflage scheme and wearing the serial KB799. The scheme was unveiled on 2nd June 2016. The scheme is based on World War Two bomber command markings and it wears the code call letters of "VR-W" which represent the the Vickers Wellington flown by the first commanding officer of the squadron - Wing Commander John "Moose" Fulton. The serial KB799 belonged to an Avro Lancaster of 419 Squadron.

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Uploaded on March 16, 2023
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