Convair 580, C-GRSC / 72, Government of Canada - Department of Energy Mines and Resources
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Registration: C-GRSC
Construction Number: 72
Model Convair 580
Operator: Government of Canada - Department of Energy Mines and Resources
Airport: East Midlands Airport (Castle Donington) (EMA / EGNX), UK - England
Photographer: Steve Blood
Date Taken: 01/07/1993
Date Submitted: 09/02/2010
The aircraft was deployed on a mission for the Canada Government called GlobeSAR promoting Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) for an upcoming Canadian satellite called RADARSAT which would be launched in November 1995.
Picture ID:1215105