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Follow on Google News | Famous Canadian ‘Snowbirds’ aerobatic jet headed for auctionWorld famous Montreal-built Tutor Jet flown by famous Snowbirds aerobatic team offered for first time at Canada's oldest and largest auction for collector vehicles...
By: Terrance D. Lobzun This fully documented Canadian-built trainer was piloted by Captain Christopher England and the Snowbirds team in the 1990s and retains its original patriotic colors, cockpit instruments, controls and ejection seats. It was originally powered by the popular General Electric J85 axial flow jet engine which has since been removed after being retired from service. An extensive collection of documentation including log books and complete maintenance and service records will accompany this sale. The Snowbird jet joins an impressive lineup of original and restored collector vehicles up for bids April 8-10 at the Classic Car Auction of Toronto hosted by Blenheim, Ontario-based - Collector Car Productions. “This unique offering represents a rare opportunity for collectors and flying enthusiasts to purchase one of the most famous aircraft in Canadian aviation history”, says auction founder and industry veteran Dan Spendick. Held indoors at Mississauga’ About Collector Car Productions Collector Car Productions is a privately held Canadian-based auction house specializing in acquisitions, sales and appraisals of investment quality collector cars and private estate collections in North America. The company’s bi-annual auctions held indoors at Toronto’s International Centre in Mississauga are the largest collector car auction events in Canada offering several hundred collector vehicles and rare automotive memorabilia. Media Contact: tlobzun@ # # # Collector Car Productions is a privately held Canadian-based auction house specializing in acquisitions, sales and appraisals of quality collector cars and estate collections in North America. www.ccpauctions.com End
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