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2017-10-07
In snow environments, light aircraft use skis as landing gear. This ski is on a 1942 Noordyun Norseman IV, displayed at the Alberta Aviation Museum. The Noordyun Norseman, "the quintessential Canadian bush plane", was designed to operate on wheels, skis, or floats. These skis are made of...
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2011-01-01
View east from Pilots' Monument, Yellowknife, NT, to Jollife Island. In summer the channel in front of the Island is the landing area for float planes. The Monument has a signal light on top that flashes when a float plane is about to land, indicating that boat traffic should move aside....
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2011-01-01
Historic marker on Pilots' Monument ('The Rock') in the Old Town area of Yellowknife, NT. The Monument is a high point that originally held the town water tanks but is now dedicated to the bush pilots and air engineers. In summer the monument has a signal light on top that flashes when a float...
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2011-01-01
View west from Pilots' Monument in Old Town, Yellowknife, NT, to the new town area, high rises and Yellowknife Bay. The tower to the left with a red top is the Con Mine tower or Robertson Headframe at the disused Cominco gold mine (demolished October 29 2016). The tower was a prominent landmark...