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Group Photo COPA Airtour 2013
DC-3 Wind Sock in Whitehorse
On the Narrow Gage Railway in the Klondike
Lake Bennett – Klondike
Lake Bennett – Klondike
see Skagway in the Distance
Downtown Skagway Alaska
RCMP Post heading towards Skagway
Railway Built in 1898
Alaska Railway built in 1898
White Pass Alaska
60+ Mile train trip to Skagway
Interesting shapes between Braeburn and Carmacks Yukon
Near Carmacks Yukon
Whitehorse and the Yukon River
On Final to Carmacks, Yukon Territory
incredible scene
Bombay Peggy’s…its a renovated Brothel and our home for a few days.
On Final into Dawson City Airport Airport Info
Darren Ronaghan, Regional Airport Manager their to guide us.
Dawson City Airport
Down in the Valley. Down to 2200 ft. in the Klondike River Valley
a little weather near Stewart Crossing
Following the Klondike Highway
Bram addresses Group..Decision made to turn back
Canada Day in Dawson City
Small but colorful Canada Day Parade
Not just any creek…the famous Bonanza Creek
Dredge #4, Floating Gold Machine
River Boat, or whats left of it, in the paddleswheel graveyard, just outside of Dawson
left Dawson City, headed back to Whitehorse, lots of forest fires
had to stop in Carmacks for fuel, severe 30 knot head winds
whether getting bad, temp drop from 27 degrees to 14
Whitehorse Airport
Airport Info
A Maintenance Day in Whitehorse
Heading East, Left early (7:30) to avoid turbulence..in theory
Following the Highway Southeast
Some wet snow
Watson Lake on the way home. Tom is tired
8000 ft, trying to stay out of turbulence
Out of the mountains on our way home
Fort Nelson after 2 days of difficult flying
Safely tied down in Fort Nelson
Northern Alberta
Lines Crisscross the Landscape
Grid Lines in the Bush
Unique Landscape in Northern Alberta
Almost at Peace River
On Final at Peace River
Airport Info
Leaving Peace River
Slave Lake
On Final Slave Lake
Airport Info
On to Lloydminster
On Final at Lloydminster (Grass Strip)
Airport Info
Leaving Lloydminster
Northern Saskatchewan, always something to photograph
North Battleford for Fuel Stop
North Saskatchewan River
On Final
Yorkton Airport
Airport Info
in time for the test of a restored Thursh spray plande
restored 1977 Thursh spray plane
Test Flight
Dauphin Manitoba
Airport Info
Haze over Winnipeg
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Airport in the Haze
Airport Info
Airport Info
Lyncrest, just southeast of Winnipeg
One of the Locals let us borrow his Jeep, Wow!!! Thanks Murray
We left Lyncrest, after phoning US Customs at Piney to make an appointment for about 10:30. The showers and haze continue to linger.
Piney from the air. Stopping to clear customs
Poking Along. More rain up ahead.
Ready to go in the rain. Even with the rain it looks OK to head for Bemidji
Time to Descend to Bemidji
Turning Final Rwy 13 Bemidji
McGregor lets you stay at the airport and provides a crew car…very nice folks
Fogged in at McGregor, Mn
Ashland, Wisconsin
Turning Final 02 at Ashland Wi
a retired police car as a courtesy car at Ashland. Donate $7 for using it. good idea and very convenient
Iron County Airport, almost directly across the lake from Thunder Bay
More Rain Showers..heading for Schoolcraft
Turning Final 19 at Schoolcraft
Just can’t get past the Rain..early morning at Schoolcraft
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Locks at Sault Ste. Marie
Lake Freighter and Tom
Bar River Airport, on Final 110
Bar River Hospitality. Lots of help from folks at Springer Aerospace even though we arrived unannounced. Many Thanks to Jeff Springer for his help.
Tom makes it home Tuesday, Jul 9th
Fog bank ahead on takeoff
Jim’s Ride to Bar River Arrives. Thank Ken for the ride to pickup the Rebel in Bar River
Wiarton Airport
Airport Info
Collingwood Airport
Airport Info
Tobermory Airport
On Final – Bar River
Airport Info
New Runway at Gore Bay
Airport Info
Restaurant at Gore Bay
Over Killarney
Airport Info
Ken heads back to Guelph
Landing on 08 Nobel
Turning Final 09 on Home Strip
June 17 to July 14, 2013 .. What a great adventure
Pete McLeod hits a pylon during racing at Rovinj.
Photo by Samo Vidic
Recent Photos:
COPA Airtour 2013
COPA Airtour 2013
Snowbirds…Poetry in Motion
Qatar thinks it’s the right home for the ICAO
The Maverick is a street-legal vehicle with a pusher prop that flies about 40 mph under a parachute.
The Fairview Aircraft Restoration Society now has engines for its Canso thanks to St. Anthony and Stephenville NL.
This Enerjet 737 was involved in an overrun at Fort Nelson in January of 2012
It’s engine overhaul time for Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s Lancaster