Thursday, January 22, 2009

C-FWYU United Nations DHC-7 visits Shannon

DHC-7 C-FWYU of Trans Capital Air night stopped in Shannon over January 21/22 on it's way back to Canada via Iceland. The aircraft arrived yesterday from Nantes using the call sign UN455. The aircraft also visited Shannon over June 4-6 2007 on it's way to Jordan. On that trip it carried United Nations number UN310. The aircraft is msn 012 and was delivered to the Canadian Armed Forces on September 17 1979 as a CC132. It first visited Shannon on February 8 1981 as 132002 with the CAF using flight number 4560.
Pictured above, UN455 taxis to R24 for departure this morning.

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