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oldjw36
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Airplane crash sites

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Can anyone help me as to where I find crash sites in Alberta?
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why? those places were a very bad day for some poor bastard.
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JRCC has a crash database.
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Post by scooter2 »

Know of no wrecks in Alberta....plenty in BC. Have you ever heard of the B-36 bomber that crashed in northern BC. near Smithers. I flew up to the crash site in 1999. Spectacular adventure and recovered a number of artifacts.
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tcas2 wrote:Know of no wrecks in Alberta....plenty in BC. Have you ever heard of the B-36 bomber that crashed in northern BC. near Smithers. I flew up to the crash site in 1999. Spectacular adventure and recovered a number of artifacts.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-36B_44-92075
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Post by oldjw36 »

I have read some on it. The link is excellent. I will be going to Smithers later this summer to have a look around. Thanks for the info!
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