Canadian Warplanes (5a) Ontario, Ottawa, Canada Aviation & Space Museum: Grumman

Canada Aviation and Space Museum / Musée de l'Aviation et de l'Espace du Canada,

Grumman

The Canada Aviation and Space Museum is located at 11 Aviation Parkway, Ottawa, Ontario.

The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical Warplane preserved in Canada.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these aircraft to provide and update the data on this website.  Photos are by the author unless otherwise credited.  Any errors found here are by the author, and any additions, correctons or amendments to this list of Warplanes in Canada would be most welcome and may be e-mailed to the author at hskaarup@rogers.com.‍

Fantasy Seven Balloon (Serial No. 001), C-GEMW.

(Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3589797)

Grumman G-21A Goose, RCAF (Serial No. 941), 15 Jul 1943.

(Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3650857)

Grumman G-21A Goose Mk. II, RCAF, Jan 1944.

The Grumman G-21 Goose is an amphibious flying boat designed by Grumman to serve as an eight-seat "commuter" aircraft for businessmen in the Long Island area. The Goose was Grumman's first monoplane to fly, its first twin-engined aircraft, and its first aircraft to enter commercial airline service. During the Second World War, the Goose became an effective aircraft for the RCAF, in the transport, reconnaissance, rescue, and training roles.as well as serving with many other air forces. During hostilities, the Goose took on an increasing number of combat and training roles. A total of 345 were built, with 36 being flown by the RCAF. (Wikipedia)

(John Davies Photo)

Grumman G-21A Goose (Serial No. B77), Royal Canadian Mounted Police, CF-MPG.

(City of Vancouver Archives Photo)

Grumman Goose, RCAF (Serial No. 798), 1942.

(Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4821470)

de Havilland Canada (Grumman) CS2F-1/CP-121 Tracker.

de Havilland Canada (Grumman) CS2F-1/CP-121 Tracker (Serial No. 12187), (DHC-86).

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