Big Props Alaska, Land of the Free, and Big Recips!
Back in August of 2007, Chris Mak set out to explore a remote land, which was the wild of untamed Alaska. His sights were set on filming and flying on some of the last big recip propliner operations that could be found on the planet, as the 4 engined piston pounder has surely become an …Read more »
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 »
CRAF Civil Reserve Air Fleet – US Airlines Serving the US Military 1960s 1970s
The CRAF Civil Reserve Air Fleet are commercial airlines and their aircraft that can be called upon by the emergency demands of the US Government at times of national emergency, war, or natural disaster to aid in the transport of emergency personnel and cargo. The CRAF serves short haul, long haul, domestic, and Alaska. CRAF …Read more »
Above the Clouds TCA Air Canada Air-to-Air Symphony 1940s-1970s
Join JetFlix TV founder Henry Tenby as he narrates a fascinating journey across the clouds, as he tells the story of Air Canada’s first thirty years from their founding in 1937, by way of rare, historic air-to-air footage of TCA and Air Canada aircraft. This fascinating air-to-air footage for the most part can be classified …Read more »
Operating the Fokker F27 Friendship All Around the World Circa 1963
This English language Fokker promotional film dates from circa 1963, and is a fabulous visual celebration (or resume) of the numerous airlines all around the world that were operating the very capable and reliable Fokker 27. The film strives to show the differences in the extremes of environment that the Fokker 27 was comfortable operating …Read more »
Fairchild F-27 Prop Jet An Excellent Story of Success as a Corporate Transport Circa 1960
Fokker of the Netherlands provided a license to Hagerstown, Maryland based Fairchild Aircraft to manufacture their famous Fokker 27 in the United States for sales to North American based airlines and corporate operators in the late 1950s and 1960s. Fairchild slightly modified the aircraft name designation to “F-27” with a dash between the F and …Read more »
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