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Posts By: Henry Tenby

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Convair General Dynamic B36 Peacemaker Strategic Bomber

The massive Convair B-36 Peacemaker bomber was first conceived in 1941 from the B-29 Super Fortress and in 1946 had its first test flight. As the US Air Force’s first inter intercontinental long range bomber, it had a crew of 16 specialists, and was powered by 6 piston ebgines and 4 jet engines. With a …Read more »

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Wagair Beech 99 C-FWAD Air-to-Air Photo Shoot September 1991

JetFlix TV founder Henry Tenby conducted an air-to-air photo shoot with Wagair’s Beech 99 C-FWAD out of YVR’s South Terminal back in September of 1991, with the help of Gary Vincent with the video filming of the session. The photo shoot was conducted from a Wagair Navajo out of YVR’s South Terminal and last about …Read more »

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Pacific Coastal Airlines Beech King Air C-GPCB Air-to-Air October 1991

In October of 1991, JetFlix TV founder Henry Tenby organized an air-to-air photo shoot with Pacific Coastal Airlines and their King Air C-GPCB that was conducted up the BC coast out of YVR. The video was shot on a pre Hi-8mm camcorder which was a state of the art consumer camera of the day. Unfortunately …Read more »

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US Department of the Interior Grumman Goose G-21 Pleasure Flight Anchorage

In the summer of 2007, JetFlix TV cameraman Chris Mak paid a visit to the G-21 Grumman Goose operated by the US Department of the Interior based at Lake Hood, Anchorage. He was lucky enough to join the Goose for a local test flight and he filmed much of the piston pounding proceedings. This video …Read more »

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A Fun Scenic Flight with Rust’s Flying Service DHC-2 Beaver Anchorage Alaska

In the summer of 2007, JetFlix TV cameraman Chris Mak paid a visit to the DHC-2 Beaver operation of Rust’s Flying Service based at Lake Hood, Anchorage. Chris joined the Beaver pilot for a few local re supply flights and he filmed much of the proceedings. The beaver dropped Chris at a remote water spot …Read more »

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Flying the Grumman Widgeon with Harvey Flying Service of Kodiak Alaska

In August of 2007, JetFlix TV camerman Chris Mak sampled a flight on the vintage Grumman Widgeon N17481 operated by Kodiak, Alaska based Harvey Flying Service. He filmed the short flight from Kodiak airport to Heitman Lake, some 30 minutes flying time each way and we are very pleased to feature this amazing aircraft here …Read more »