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de Havilland Canada YC-7A Caribou 57-3079
de Havilland Canada YC-7A Caribou 57-3079 (MSN 5), at the US Army Transportation Museum at Fort Eustis, Virginia, in the markings of the Golden Knights US Army Parachute Team. Date: 1995
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1. Title: "Golden Knights' Caribou: A Legacy of Army Aviation at Fort Eustis, Virginia" 2. Caption: This photograph showcases the de Havilland Canada YC-7A Caribou 57-3079, proudly displayed at the US Army Transport Museum located at Fort Eustis, Virginia. The YC-7A Caribou, with Manufacturer Series Number (MSN) 5, is a remarkable aircraft that served the United States Army with distinction for several decades. Dressed in the vibrant markings of the esteemed Golden Knights US Army Parachute Team, this Caribou stands as a testament to the close relationship between military aviation and parachute operations. The Golden Knights, an elite parachute demonstration team, utilized this versatile aircraft for transporting their team and equipment to various locations for their thrilling performances. The de Havilland Canada YC-7A Caribou is a short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, renowned for its ability to operate from unpaved runways and short, rough strips. Its unique design, featuring a high-mounted wing and large, rear-loading ramp, made it an ideal choice for the Army's parachute team. The photograph, taken in 1995, captures the essence of the Golden Knights' Caribou in its prime, showcasing the aircraft's distinctive appearance and the pride of the team that flew it. Today, the YC-7A Caribou 57-3079 remains a cherished piece of military aviation history at the US Army Transport Museum, inspiring generations to come and reminding us of the vital role that aircraft like the Caribou played in the Army's transportation fleet. This photograph, from The Tony Lovelock Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of military aviation and the enduring legacy of the de Havilland Canada YC-7A Caribou.
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