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Avialogs
Hello,
Avialogs is a not for profit organization based in
Quebec. We have acquired in 2017 the DC-3 C/N
12253, C-FDTD with the goal to restore her. Sadly, we
have hit financial and organizational issues (lack of
volunteers for some roles) with the project and we
have to stop it.
This aircraft is historically important. She flew during
Next monthly open house - WW2 with the RAF Squadron 271 , during the D-DAY
and flew several missions during Market Garden
December 9, 2018 including the same mission where the F/L David Lord
and his crew was shot down.
Get your favourite After the war, she was modified as DC-3 by Canadair
Arrowhead a stocking and used by Trans Canada Airlines as CF-TER before
being modified again for Transport Canada.
stuffer for Christmas
In 1985 this aircraft flew across Canada for the 50th
anniversary of Transport Canada.
We would like to keep this aircraft in Canada and
before bringing her to the market we would like to
offer the project to Canadian Museums. Her price is
$16,000 CAD (less than 50% of the price that will be
NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM advertised, $28000USD) and aircraft must be moved
before January or arrangement must be done with the
Night at the Museum is being held the first St-Hubert Airport. You can learn more about the
aircraft and her history here:
two Mondays of every month at Hillman Air.
Come out anytime between 7:00pm and https://avialogs.aero/index.php/our-dc-3
9:00pm to get involved. This includes hands- All offers must be sent to dc-3@avialogs.com and
on museum work and all aviation and history must come with a refundable deposit of $500 made by
Paypal to admin@avialogs.com
talk is welcome. Please email us through our
Contact Us page for more information. We will consider the proposal that will offer the best
restoration guarantees for the aircraft.
Best regards, Benoit de Mulder
