Pan American Douglas DC-3 N877MG Historical Flight Foundation visit to Abbotsford
For the Abbotsford Airshow in August of 2014, John Sessions and his Seattle-based Historical Flight Foundation brought their DC-3 N877MG up North for the event. The DC-3 is not known with one hundred percent certainty to have flown with Pan American in earlier years, but there is a good chance that it did. On the …Read more »
Manx BAe ATP flight Belfast Nuts Corner to Manchester
On June 30, 1996, JetFlix founder Henry Tenby had the once -in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly on a British Aerospace ATP, which was the 1990s derivative of the very popular Hawker Siddeley HS748. The night of June 29/30 Henry had flown from Coventry to Belfast on the Air Bridge Hunting Vickers Vanguard, a flight which was …Read more »
The Beech 18 Story with Randy Hanna – Part 3
Between 1937 and 1964, some 9,000 Beech 18s were built for the military and civilian markets, making it one of the most successful general utility aircraft ever produced. Although it has been replaced by newer types in many applications, the aircraft remains a rugged and reliable money maker.A ready availability of parts and expertise means …Read more »
Beech 18 Adventure With Pacific Seaplanes Vancouver Island – Part 2
This show continues from the Part 1 episode, and in this 26 minute show we enjoy a lovely scenic departure from Vancouver South Terminal’s float base on the banks of the Fraser, aboad Pacific Seaplanes Beech 18 on floats C-GGGF for the return journey to the airline’s home base at Quennel Lake near Nanaimo, on …Read more »
Beech 18 Adventure With Pacific Seaplanes Vancouver Island – Part 1
The Beech 18 on floats is a rare aircraft, and most of the sixty of the Beech 18s which were converted to floats can be found operating here in Canada. Randy Hanna’s Nanaimo, BC based Pacific Seaplanes operates a single Beech 18 on floats C-GGGF primarily on summer charters as well as on demand scheduled …Read more »
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 1946 Debut – Glorious Kodachrome Promo Movie
Boeing had to transition quickly from being a war time military contractor of the warplanes to Uncle Sam to fight the Germans and Japanese to being a seller of commercial airliners to the post war fledgling airline industry. This fabulous film from 1946 was filmed in glorious colour on Kodachrome 16mm cine film, and the …Read more »
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