Nova Scotia, Canada, Aviation museum

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jp 74
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Nova Scotia, Canada, Aviation museum

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Atlantic Aviation museum Halifax near Halifax international airport.

CF101 Voodoo, soon to be painted.
[imgImagevoodoo by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Bell model 47
[imgImagemodel 47 by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Jet Ranger Canadian Coast guard.
[imgImageJetR CC by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
CF104 in a space too small to make a decent picture.
[imgImageCF104 by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
CF100
[imgImageCF100 canuk by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Sabre
[imgImageSabre by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
CF5
[imgImageCF5 by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Tail, Blue Nose sailing ship
[imgImageCF5 tail by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
NA66
[imgImageNA66 harvard by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
O1
[imgImageO1 Birddog by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Tracker
[imgImagetracker by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Avanger
[imgImageAvanger by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
CT133
[imgImageCT133 by [url]https://www.flickr.com/photos/162018739@N03/]Jeroen Pas[/url], on Flickr[/img]
And its tail.
[imgImageCT133 tail by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]

Next stop was Shearwater aviation museum where you are greeted bij former Navy Aviators.

A former Snowbird CT114 Tutor
[imgImagesnowbird by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
CT133
[imgImageCT133 by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
HO4S Horse
[imgImageHorse by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Banshee
[imgImageF2H Banshee by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Tracker
[imgImageTracker by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Another Tracker
[imgImageTracker2 by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Hup3 Piasecki, great grandfather of the famous Chinook.
[imgImageH25 by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
CF188 Tail.
[imgImageCF188 tail by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Twin Beech CT128.
[imgImagetwin beach by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
Old Voodoo soon to be scrapped...
[imgImagerotten voodoo by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
And an old Horse awaiting the same faith as the Voodoo.
[imgImageold horse by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]
A bonus flew by in just one spot off clear sky!
CH124 Seaking
[imgImageCH124 alive by Jeroen Pas, on Flickr[/img]

Not all the planes are in the pictures there is a Avanger that is still airworthy and a Firefly that they are returning to a airworthy status
All in all a very nice small museum with the volunteers happely showing you everything and also sharing there Navy story's as i am a ex navy sailor i had a good time with them.

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Re: Nova Scotia, Canada, Aviation museum

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Some lovely aircraft preserved in there. Banshee looks great. Top post :up:

The old Lynx schemed Voodoo looks very mildew, are they repainting it as a standard scheme or back in its retirement colours?
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Re: Nova Scotia, Canada, Aviation museum

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Some fine and rare specimens over those two museums, lovely to see. And a Golden Hawks Sabre - wow.

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