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Equipment
: CC-115 (DHC-5) Buffalo
Images courtesy of DND.
The Buffalo was replaced by the Hercules. Back then, it's main role was troop transport. It's main role now is search and rescue. Six buffalos are stationed at CFB Comox.
If you need any or more information on the Buffalo just
e-mail me and all see what I can do.Facts and Figures:
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Length: 24 m |
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Wingspan: 29.25 m |
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Height: 8.53 m |
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Weight: 20,454 kg |
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Power: Two 3,060 hp General Electric CT64-820-3 turbine engines |
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Speed: 416 km/h |
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Range: 2,240 km |
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Load: 2,727 kg - capable of carrying vehicles and machinery or 41 fully equipped soldiers Equipment: rear-loading door, adjustable ramp |
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Crew: 4 |
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Year(s) procured: 1967 |
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Quantity in CF: 6 |
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Location(s): 19 Wing Comox, B.C. |
If you need any or more information on the Buffalo just
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