Posts By: Henry Tenby
Wood Air Fuel Douglas DC-6BF
Wood Air Fuel Inc. Douglas DC-6BF freighter N28CA (45321) ex FA Conner from Miami. Rush hour at Palmer Airport. While N28CA is waiting to take-off, Aeroflight ‘air-tanker 160’, C-54 N96358 comes in and takes her position on the air-tanker ramp.
The Flying Bulls DC-6B Salzburg flight 2000
Window view from the Flying Bulls Douglas DC-6B N996DM c/n 45563 (ex V5-NCF NCA Classic Air) at Salzburg International airport. (August 2000). At that time the DC-6 was still in NCA colors and our pleasure flight across the Austrian Alps was crewed by veteran Captain Flippie Vermeulen, co-pilot Klaus Plaza and F/E Lean van der …Read more »
Grace Air Boeing C-97G Stratocruiser Kenai JUNE 1994
Sunset start up of Grace Air Ltd Boeing C-97G Stratocruiser N117GA (s/n 52-2718), ‘Spirit of Corpus Christi’, With all her four massive Pratt & Whitney R-4360B Wasp Major radial engines running smoothly, she departs for yet another salmon freight run to Bethel Alaska. ( Kenai Airport – June 1994).
Super Constellation Flyers C-121C Super Constellation 2006
Super Constellation Flyers, Lockheed C-121C Super Connie (Star of Switzerland) N73544 fires up her engines at Bern airport (Swiss). I was onboard this flight, called bern La- Montanara, flying across the snow capped Swiss Alps. (Date: 23 September 2006)
Evergreen Boeing B-17G Fresno 1995
Close up view of Evergreen Vintage Aircraft Inc B-17G-95-DL N207EV (44-83785…ex N809Z tanker #C71) fires up all four Wright R-1820 radial engines at the Fresno – Gathering of the Warbirds Show (22 September 1995)
Brooks Fuel C-54B at Fairbanks JUL 2003
Brooks Fuel Inc. DOUGLAS C54B-DC N44911 (c/n 10461) fires up her four Pratt & Whitney R-2000-4 radial engines in preperation of its mornings fuel delivery flight up North. (Fairbanks Airport July 2003). Accident Report: 8 May 2004 – Ganes Greek, AK In preparation for a flight to Fairbanks, the crew successfully started engines number 4,3, …Read more »
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