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1/48 FRANLIN-MINT (B11E633) McDONNELL-DOUGLAS CF188 HORNET (188739) - 1992 Airshow Livery - Operation Mobile, Libya No-Fly-Zone 2011 - C.F.B. Bagotville, Quebec - 60th Anniversary 425 Allouettes Sqdn - CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (LIMITED EDITION of ONLY 400)

1/48 FRANLIN-MINT (B11E633) McDONNELL-DOUGLAS CF188 HORNET (188739) - 1992 Airshow Livery - Operation Mobile, Libya No-Fly-Zone 2011 - C.F.B. Bagotville, Quebec - 60th Anniversary 425 Allouettes Sqdn - CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (LIMITED EDITION of ONLY 400)

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1/48 FRANLIN-MINT (B11E633) McDONNELL-DOUGLAS CF188 HORNET (188739) - 1992 Airshow Livery - Service with Operation Mobile, Libya No-Fly-Zone 2011 - C.F.B. Bagotville, Quebec - 60th Anniversary 425 Allouettes Sqdn - CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (LIMITED EDITION of ONLY 400) 188739 McDonnell-Douglas CF-188 (CF-18A) 284 first date: 26 April 1985 - Taken on strengthEquivalent to F-18A-15-MC when delivered. Used at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta and CFB Baden, Germany in 1980s and 1990s. With No. 409 Squadron, 1st Canadian Air Division at CFB Solingen, Germany in 1991. With No. 416 (TF) Squadron at CFB Cold Lake in February 1995. With No. 425 Squadron, CFB Bagotville, when it detached to Skrydstrup, Denmark for NATO exercises March 2006. Used "Beaver" radio call sign. Returned to Canada on 7 April 2006, refueling from USAF tankers en route. Visited Person International Airport (Toronto) on 6 July 2007, in No. 425 Squadron markings. Seen at CFB Cold Lake for Maple Flag exercise in May 2010. Passed through Prestwick, UK in mid March 2011, en route to Mediterranean for Operation Mobile, UN air support to Libyan rebellion. To Iceland in March 2013 as part of Operation Ignition (rotating air defense detachment under NATO). Reported active at CFB Bagotville in April 2016, with 6,485 airframe hours.

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