G'day
There was a wheels-up landing here this morning. Here's the link to the story. https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/emer ... nd-1399151
Cheers...Chris
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- Tue Apr 30, 2019 9:09 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Little Bit of Excitement at CYYB
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1415
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 9:04 am
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Missing helicopter between Sudbury and Kapuskasing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2581
Re: Missing helicopter between Sudbury and Kapuskasing
Here is an aerial photo of the crash site.
- Sun Aug 12, 2018 6:46 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: GA in Halifax?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2685
Re: GA in Halifax?
The Waterville airport was closed by the Municipality of Kings 1 April of 2016. A committee of aviators negotiated Canadian Forces Base Greenwood to relocate local airport operations there. The necessary agreements and approvals will be finalized in 2016. The County of Kings signed a lease with Depa...
- Wed Aug 01, 2018 8:00 pm
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Another Crash
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1768
- Wed Aug 01, 2018 8:15 am
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Muskoka Crash
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2904
- Mon Jul 30, 2018 12:48 pm
- Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
- Topic: Aerostar Down in Maine
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2327
- Mon Nov 06, 2017 5:16 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: China: Drone Cargo Tested
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4353
Re: China: Drone Cargo Tested
G'day
Could have sworn that I two or three postings on here but now they are gone!
Cheers...Chris
Could have sworn that I two or three postings on here but now they are gone!
Cheers...Chris
- Wed Nov 01, 2017 8:35 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Researching grandfather's - RAF / RCAF - how/where
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2855
Re: Researching grandfather's - RAF / RCAF - how/where
G'day
This might be of some interest to you. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawa ... d=94474091
Cheers...Chris
This might be of some interest to you. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawa ... d=94474091
Cheers...Chris
- Wed Nov 01, 2017 3:28 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: China: Drone Cargo Tested
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4353
Re: China: Drone Cargo Tested
"Are you sure it's pilotless? " Yes, it is integrated with an independent auto-pilot wired to a Mongolian GPS system that is also linked to dual Vic 20 clones using nothing but the finest in Chinese computer parts. One of the unique features of my drone is a voice activated 'pile it' feature. I foun...
- Wed Nov 01, 2017 1:51 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: China: Drone Cargo Tested
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4353
Re: China: Drone Cargo Tested
G'day Funny that this topic would come up as I was recently granted a contract by the Deputy Minister of Chinese Ministry of Agriculture. I have spent the last two years working on a prototype drone for use in the aerial appplication of natural fertilizers like cow manure. The Chinese were quite ple...
- Wed Nov 01, 2017 9:49 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Researching grandfather's - RAF / RCAF - how/where
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2855
Re: Researching grandfather's - RAF / RCAF - how/where
"Maternal grandfather, Korea era? Sure looks boxcar like background and the family talks about time stationed in Seattle - so 426 sqdn? " Between 1950 and 1954, No. 426 'Thunderbird' (T) Squadron flew during the Korean Airlift as part of 'Operation Hawk'. The 'Thunderbirds operated from McChord Air ...
- Tue Oct 31, 2017 9:35 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: 121 KU sea island sqn any one still alive from the 1962-65 era?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1390
Re: 121 KU sea island sqn any one still alive from the 1962-65 era?
G'day oldncold Here's some information on the unit taken from official R.C.A.F. sources. Hopefully this will bring back a few memories for you father. Sorry but I do not have any Dakota photos from the unit at this time. Cheers...Chris No. 121 Composite Flight was formed at R.C.A.F. Station Vancouve...
- Sun Oct 29, 2017 5:49 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Researching grandfather's - RAF / RCAF - how/where
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2855
Re: Researching grandfather's - RAF / RCAF - how/where
G'day
What is your Grandfather's name?
Cheers...Chris
What is your Grandfather's name?
Cheers...Chris
- Sun Oct 29, 2017 8:17 am
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Hunters Blundering onto Air Fields
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4718
Re: Hunters Blundering onto Air Fields
"silly rednecks"
Little stereotyping are we?
Little stereotyping are we?
- Sat Oct 28, 2017 1:49 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Old Jet is Reborn
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2266
New Runways
Canadian Military Aviation News Digest 306-A4 28 October, 2017 New Runways for Banff and Jasper By Stu D. Guy Stiff Writer Deputy Defence Procurement Officer Of Really Neat Things Rear Admiral R. O. 'Ro-ro-ro-yerboat' O'Flanagan CD2 today announced the construction of two F.O.L.'s (Forward Operatin...
- Fri Oct 27, 2017 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Old Jet is Reborn
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2266
Old Jet is Reborn
Canadian Military Aviation News Digest 305-A2 26 October, 2017 An Old Jet Reborn By Stu D. Guy Stiff Writer Back in the late 1980's as part of a major re-structering, Canadair began to sell off much of their old molds, tools and jigs of aircraft no longer in production. Long term visionary (although...
- Thu Sep 07, 2017 4:15 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: Jazz Hatters
- Replies: 78
- Views: 16283
Re: Jazz Hatters
The Mad Hatter!
- Fri Aug 04, 2017 11:32 am
- Forum: Employment Forum
- Topic: BUFFALO AIRWAYS AD
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3835
Re: BUFFALO AIRWAYS AD
"The south did not win the civil war......did they?
Illya "
Nope. Crying shame they did not!
Illya "
Nope. Crying shame they did not!
- Fri Aug 04, 2017 11:26 am
- Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
- Topic: Beech 18 at Selkirk MB July 4, 2017
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3628
Re: Beech 18 at Selkirk MB July 4, 2017
G'day
Ex-R.C.A.F. Expediter Mk. 3N s/n 1486
Cheers...Chris
Ex-R.C.A.F. Expediter Mk. 3N s/n 1486
Cheers...Chris
- Wed Aug 02, 2017 8:13 pm
- Forum: General Comments
- Topic: DC-3 Airframe at YWG
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2790
Re: DC-3 Airframe at YWG
G'day CT-TES is c/n 11906 Former Royal Air Force aircraft with No. 511 (T) Squadron, No. 105 (T) Operational Training Unit and No. 1381 Transport Conversion Unit. A number of years ago, this aircraft was destined to go to 14 Greenwood for restoration and inclusion in the air park but they got anothe...