Most viewed - Chilliwack Fly-In Best of the Best May 2007 |
14 viewsAfter the successful flight, Sam carried his baby back to Team Tracon Central's hangar.
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13 viewsLeif's Tigermoth throttling up for take off.
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13 viewsColinB taxiing out, braving the blustery winds.
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13 viewsTwin Otter heading back out to look for the downed pilot from a Grumman Goose reported to have flipped over on take off.
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13 viewsRick's Cub makes it through the big waves for a successful take off.
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13 viewsIvan can sure fly those beasts - first show pass.
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13 viewsHere we go...this is the start of Luke Middleton's maiden flight of his Short Solent. All engines go...butt cheeks clenched...we're good to go!
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13 viewsGreg Heath's Baby Bullet.
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13 viewsKen Stuhr's Dornier D0435. Having a prop on both ends of this plane, one could have a difficult time determining if it's coming or going. A very sleek design and flew quite nicely.
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12 viewsFrank Jaerschky's Twin Otter from Comox, British Columbia just after take off.
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12 viewsMission accomplished...turning for final.
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12 viewsOn patrol.
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12 viewsStill looking for the pilot.
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12 viewsHaving had all of his Solent dreams come true, Luke had nobody better to share the special moment with but his new-found friends and his special someone - Sarah.
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12 viewsAnother one of Beverly's favourite shots. Frank's and Ken's DH2 Aircos posing on the flight line.
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12 viewsThe Al and Hal show. Checking out Hal's Twin Otter after another successful flight.
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12 viewsRick Bell's Waco YMF-5, built by Martin Hunter.
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12 viewsA close up of our fearless pilot Reg.
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12 viewsSmoke is on, throttle up and we're on our way. Shortly after take off, Sam took a radio hit which slammed the Extra on it's belly back onto the ground.
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12 viewsFero Zatko from Burnaby Lake Flyers is the owner of this unusual plane. He cut it on his CNC foam cutter. Originally, it had the propeller inside the fuselage tube, but he had to move the motor forward to get the CofG right. It reminds Sam of those big Groupers found on the Great Barrier Reef that eat smaller planes, I mean fish.
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12 viewsSam's second flight was much more successful. Trying to lessen the spectacle, he didn't run the smoke system on the second flight.
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11 viewsGrant Lord's Extra on final.
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11 viewsFrank's Otter on a search and rescue mission.
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11 viewsComing around for another pass.
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11 viewsThese little Airco DH2s were some of Beverly's favourites.
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11 viewsFrank posing with his Airco DH2 - he had some fantastic aircraft.
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11 viewsBeverly thinks it looks mean with those big teeth.
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11 viewsBrad Trent's Great Planes SE5 biplane - another WWI beauty.
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11 viewsOne more before landing.
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11 viewsBack at the hanger, Rick gets ready to head to the field for a fun-filled afternoon.
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11 viewsOne of Beverly's favourite shots.
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11 viewsLuke's puts his body english into it...
definition: a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction
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