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by flyerboy101
Tue Oct 10, 2023 10:02 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: The Flying Firemen - who were they?
Replies: 81
Views: 30462

Re: The Flying Firemen - who were they?

Word has it that the company I work for acquired the 3 Neptunes that the Flying Firemen had. 2 are gone, one remains. This one *might* by MQW. MOW, the one I have a picture of, evidently was lost in WA in the '90's. I got to be loader man there when I was a student pilot at Vic flying club. I groun...
by flyerboy101
Mon Jan 01, 2018 9:37 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: Superior Airways
Replies: 396
Views: 374603

Re: Superior Airways

December 07, 2017 Superior Airways / Severn Enterprise operation from the late 1960's to 1974. The attached photo was found on the internet. Do not know what magazine it was in or the date of the ad. Sometime in the early 1960's. The Lakehead Flying School was owned and operated by Mr. Wieben. The ...
by flyerboy101
Fri Aug 26, 2011 7:56 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Resolute Bay Accident - Pilots Discussion Thread
Replies: 282
Views: 76488

Re: Resolute Bay Accident - Pilots Discussion Thread

I used to fly for Bradley in 1976-77 in resolute on DC3 and twin otter.The first thing I noticed about those hills to the east was the aircraft wreckage.I am sure I counted 3 or 4 crashed airplanes.It was a challenge to get in and out of resolute with the fog,snow low vis or 0-0 weather that only oc...
by flyerboy101
Wed Jul 28, 2010 3:51 pm
Forum: Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service
Topic: CONAIR L-188
Replies: 53
Views: 9727

Re: CONAIR L-188

Who is the older guy in the picture by the birdog? I have seen him before.Is he tankerbase staff or forestry?

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