DAYTON, Ohio -- De Havilland C-7A Caribou at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) The C-7A was a twin-engine, short takeoff and landing (STOL) …

Apr 9, 2015 · Most of the destination airstrips of the C-7 in the 1971 time period were along the borders of Laos and Cambodia with South Vietnam and were firebases or Special Forces …

The de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou (designated by the United States military as the CV-2 and later C-7 Caribou) is a Canadian specialized cargo aircraft with short takeoff and landing …

The de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou (designated by the U.S military as C-7 Caribou) is a Canadian-designed and produced specialized cargo aircraft with short takeoff and landing …

This aircraft: C-7 Caribou—#61-2391—as it looked in 1967 when assigned to USAF’s 459th Tactical Airlift Sq., Phu Cat, South Vietnam. A USAF C-7 Caribou on a mission over Vietnam …

In January 1967, when responsibility for all fixed-wing tactical transports was transferred to the U.S. Air Force, the Caribou received the designation C-7. During the Southeast Asian conflict, …

Army aircraft were originally identified as AC-1 and then as CV-2, but with the transfer of the aircraft to the U.S. Air Force in 1966 (Operation “Red Leaf”), the designation became C-7A. …

When responsibility for all fixed-wing tactical transports was transferred to the U.S. Air Force, the Caribou received the designation C-7. Two piston engines are mounted in the...

With a long history of designing light transports with excellent short take-off and landing capabilities, Canada’s De Havilland Aircraft Company stood in perfect position to exploit the …

Oct 10, 2004 · U.S. Air Force Caribou (C-7) Latest update data shown in red last updated 10-10-04 . Called operation "Red Leaf" the U.S. Army transferred 133 CV-2s to the U.S. Air Force. …