LV-LGY, Lockheed C-60A-1-LO Lodestar c/n 18-2267

LV-LGY, Lockheed C-60A-1-LO Lodestar c/n 18-2267 
42-55877, USAAF 07.11.1942
 - No. 12 (Comm) Squadron.
RCAF 552, Royal Canadian Air Force, Western Air Command
 - No. 164 (T) Squadron, RCAF Station Moncton, 23 Jan 1943
 - Detached to Rivers Camp, Manitoba, for paratroop training, 7 May 1943, 10 paratroopers.
 - This a/c was used for the first paratroop drop in Canada at Rivers on 4 May 1943, with 10 paratroopers. 
 - Put into storage with 1,980:00 hrs since new with no overhaul. 
 - Struck off and sold. 
CF-FKV NTU - not taken up. 
N64H. Executive Aircraft Service Inc in Apr 1954. 
 - D.H.Byrd in 1957. 
 - Ling Temco Vought Corp from 1963-1965. 
 - Web Thomas Aircraft Sales as of Jan 1967.
 - SUPERIOR SPECIALTIES INC 17.10.1967
LV-LGY, Fuerza Aérea Argentina, Com. Jefe
 - confiscado por contrabando 24.11.1969
N reg. cancelled 16.09.1994 

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