1/72 Italeri CC-129 Dakota CF-104 Nav trainer

Gallery Article by Shawn "phantom" Weiler on Mar 12 2018

 

      

The Royal Canadian Air Force modified three DC-3s into low speed navigation trainers for the CF-104 Starfighter program back in the day. 

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This is Pinnochio, one of the three near the end of its service life with 402 squadron. The model is the Italeri DC-3 modified with Leading Edge decals and a resin Starfighter nose.

Enjoy the photos.

"phantom" 

Photos and text © by Shawn "phantom" Weiler