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27th Oct 2015, 16:32
Replies: 9
Views: 2,913
Posted By Moose47

Water Bombers

G'day


https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/bombardier-pulls-out-68724


Cheers...Chris
Forum: Canada
27th Oct 2015, 15:55
Replies: 292
Views: 77,863
Posted By Moose47

Bombardier

G'day


Bombardier is shutting down assembly of the Canadair CL-415 here in North Bay. https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/bombardier-pulls-out-68724


Cheers...Chris
14th Mar 2011, 02:49
Replies: 7
Views: 2,973
Posted By Moose47

RCAF Aircraft

Top to Bottom – Left to right

Canadian Vickers Vedette II G-CYZM - Canadian Vickers serial number CV50
Taken on Strength with the R.C.A.F. on the 17th of May 1927
Struck off Strength with the...
20th Feb 2011, 16:42
Replies: 487
Views: 752,921
Posted By Moose47

Meteor

G'day Chaps

No. 264 'Madras Presidency' (F) Squadron used the Metor NF.11 from November 1951 to October 1954.

Cheers...Chris
18th Feb 2011, 01:10
Replies: 112
Views: 22,417
Posted By Moose47

Black Lab

<<<"This thread contains a term of racial abuse in its title">>

Bull, it contains the name of a black Labrador dog killed prior to a very important operation.
14th Feb 2011, 00:32
Replies: 9
Views: 4,145
Posted By Moose47

VC-10

While I was on temporary duty up at Goose Bay in 1996, a VC-10 had gear problems that could not be fixed there. They wired the undercarriage and it flew back to the U.K. at 250 knots.
...
9th Nov 2010, 01:43
Replies: 196
Views: 35,251
Posted By Moose47

My First Flight

My very first flight was when I was a 7 year old R.C.A.F. dependant. On the 7th of February, 1961, we flew from, R.C.A.F. Unit Fort Churchill, Manitoba to R.C.A.F. Station Winnipeg, Manitoba. It...
22nd Apr 2010, 18:42
Replies: 32
Views: 18,523
Posted By Moose47

Bill Keech

Bill Keech became a prominent physician and local politician here in North Bay, Ontario. He had a number of large scars on his face as a result of the crash. Sadly, he passed away a number of years...
13th Feb 2010, 02:58
Replies: 6
Views: 3,577
Posted By Moose47

G'day Terrence The B-47-equipped 100th,...

G'day Terrence

The B-47-equipped 100th, 301st and 98th Bomb Wings used Bruntingthorpe for short periods. I beleive the mid-to latter 1950's.

RB-66B's of the 19th TRS/10th TRW were based there...
15th Jan 2010, 20:02
Replies: 47
Views: 6,296
Posted By Moose47

RAF Icons

My vote is for Buzz Beurling.

Cheers...Chris
3rd Dec 2008, 20:21
Replies: 3
Views: 906
Posted By Moose47

First French Loss

G'day

The first combat related loss by the French occurred on the 19th of January, 1950. It was a Bell P-63C of G.C. 2/5. The aircraft was shot down during a mission against Thai-ngyuen.
...
3rd Sep 2008, 19:49
Replies: 19
Views: 10,430
Posted By Moose47

C-133

G'day Chaps

I had the unpleasant experience of watching a M.A.T.S. C-133A stall and crash a couple of hundred feet in front of me at 17:05 hours local on the 7th of November 1964 at Goose Bay,...
Forum: Canada
25th May 2008, 21:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,061
Posted By Moose47

It's Not A Floatplane

G'day Chaps

The Republic RC-3 Seabee is not a floatplane. It's classified as a flying boat. Dill journos!!!

Cheers...Chris
3rd Mar 2008, 21:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,059
Posted By Moose47

Mustang Video

G'day Flying Lawyer

Thank you ever so much sir for posting this wonderful short video. Truly inspirational.

Cheers...Chris
21st Nov 2007, 20:54
Replies: 20
Views: 4,276
Posted By Moose47

PA-18

G'day

Check these sites out.

Cheers...Chris

http://www.leendejagertweewielers.nl/fly/piper.htm
...
Forum: Canada
19th Nov 2007, 17:08
Replies: 5
Views: 2,694
Posted By Moose47

Algonquin

G'day

I do public relations for Algonquin Flight Centre here in North Bay.

We currently have a number of Irish students here that seem to be quite happy with things.

If you want to...
19th Nov 2007, 17:00
Replies: 22
Views: 12,499
Posted By Moose47

L-19A

G'day

Cessna L-19A s/n 51-4754 was indeed loaned to the Royal Air Force's No. 1913 Light Liaison Flight during the Korean War. It was used as a VIP transport. Althought the aircraft was not...
Forum: Canada
14th Oct 2007, 19:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,608
Posted By Moose47

Good Old Days

G'day

When I started to carry on with my multi-engine training, I did so in Kingston. I flew a PA-23-250, CF-GNA with an instructor by the name of Dave Sly. At the time (July 1976), it was 75...
Forum: Canada
6th Oct 2007, 19:27
Replies: 0
Views: 813
Posted By Moose47

Greenwood Flying Club

Hi

I'm looking for anyone who did their flying training at the Greenwood Flying Club while it was still located in No. 2 Hangar at C.F.B. Greenwood.

I did my training there from September...
Forum: Canada
5th Oct 2007, 18:54
Replies: 6
Views: 1,915
Posted By Moose47

Voyageur

The company is across the street from airbase I work at (22 Wing).

I've known Max Shapiro for many years. He's a no-nonsense type of guy. A big word of advice. "HAVE YOUR **** TOGETHER!!!". If...
4th Oct 2007, 17:02
Replies: 36
Views: 8,545
Posted By Moose47

IWM Pics

G'day Gareth

(1) Spitfire Photo CNA 351 - Spitfire Mk. Vc of No. 43 'China-British' (F) Squadron. Full code is FT-Z

(2) B-17 photo - Boeing B-17G-95-BO Flying Fortress of the 351st...
4th Oct 2007, 16:05
Replies: 6
Views: 1,264
Posted By Moose47

Alitalia

G'day Chaps

The DC-9 Series 32 started to replace the Caravelle VI-N in August of 1967.

The Rome-London route with Caravelles commenced on the 23rd of May 1960.

Cheers...Chris
Forum: Canada
12th Jul 2007, 23:57
Replies: 5
Views: 4,381
Posted By Moose47

First Nations

G'day

My buddy is a captain on DC-3/C-47's at Gimili. He does 30 days on and 30 days off. He rotates back to here (North Bay, Ontario) this Saturday.

If you wish to get in touch with him,...
25th Jun 2007, 04:00
Replies: 83
Views: 21,834
Posted By Moose47

Beverlys

G'day

Here's some supplemental gen for you.

Beverley C. Mk. 1 - XB260

Beverley C. Mk. 1 - XB262 ‘Mayflower III’ also known as ‘The Ark’. A fire started in a covered engine stand...
Forum: Canada
15th Jun 2007, 19:44
Replies: 1
Views: 838
Posted By Moose47

Crystal Lake Lodge

G'day Kenorapilot

Here's the lodge's website: http://www.brsk.net/crystal/index.htm

Here's gen on the Aztec C-FRGH from Transport Canada
...
8th Jun 2007, 17:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,555
Posted By Moose47

Eric Matheson

G'day Numero Crunchero

Thanks for the response.

I posted the following on antother site here on pprune.

Cheers...Chris


He did very well for himself after leaving the farm in...
7th Jun 2007, 20:42
Replies: 4
Views: 1,555
Posted By Moose47

Eric Matheson

G'day Chaps

I have been avised to post here with regards to Eric Matheson. Eric and I learned to fly together back in 1973/74. I'd like to hear from anyone who worked with him.

Cheers...Chris
7th Jun 2007, 18:08
Replies: 83
Views: 21,834
Posted By Moose47

Beverlys

Hi Milt

It was R.C.A.F. Station Namao, not Base. I was there from February 1961 to May 1963.

R.H. ‘Russ’ Janzen was a test pilot with the R.C.A.F.’s Central Experimental & Proving...
31st May 2007, 23:24
Replies: 27
Views: 13,071
Posted By Moose47

Me-262

G'day Chaps

Other tail dragging fire breathers include:

Heinke HE 178

Caproni-Campini N.I

D.A.P. (A93) Pika
20th May 2007, 03:47
Replies: 226
Views: 76,009
Posted By Moose47

Best looking aircraft

file:///C:/WINDOWS/Desktop/cleanup/Lanc%20Retirement.jpg
14th May 2007, 03:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,163
Posted By Moose47

General Boyd

Hi Bart

Change the AT to @ and dot to .

Cheers...Chris
13th May 2007, 20:16
Replies: 5
Views: 1,163
Posted By Moose47

General Boyd

Hi Bart

You can reach me at: ccharlandATcogecodotca

When I get your e-mail, I'll scan the picture and send it to you.

Cheers...Chris
13th May 2007, 15:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,163
Posted By Moose47

General Albert Boyd

G'day Bart

I'm not sure how much gen you have on the actual record-setting flight itself, so forgive me if the following is old news to you.

The flight took place at Muroc Dry Lake,...
11th May 2007, 15:17
Replies: 23
Views: 4,433
Posted By Moose47

Lockheed Electra

Air Spray Limited based at Red Deer Industrial Airport (formerly RCAF Station/CFB Penhold) in Alberta, operates 10 Electras is the forest fire suppression role.

http://www.airspray.com/news.htm
...
11th May 2007, 15:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By Moose47

Stirling Bomber

G'day Maz

If you can give me a last name and approxiamate date of loss, I'm sure I can put something together for you.

Cheers...Chris
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