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Wrecked Hudson Photo, Halifax, P-40 (Canada)

Posted by bdk on Tue Dec 09, 2003 06:44:09 PM

I haven't done a thorough search, but there may be more interesting photos in this database. Search "airplanes" and "aircraft" to start.
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Image number
NA-1845-1
Title
Crashed American aircraft near Fort Nelson, British Columbia.
Date
[ca. 1943]
Remarks
Airplanes flown by Americans to Russia under lease-lend programme. Several crashed in Fort Nelson area.
Subjects
Airplanes / Fort Nelson, British Columbia - Accidents / Snow / Winter



Image number
NA-4079-65
Title
Forced landing of airplane, Beiseker area, Alberta.
Date
[ca. 1939-1945]
Remarks
Landed one half mile from Beiseker.
Subjects
Beiseker area, Alberta - Transportation / Beiseker area, Alberta - Events / Beiseker area, Alberta - Accidents / Airplanes



Image number
NA-4330-34
Title
Crew repairing Royal Canadian Airforce aircraft, Camp Wainwright , Alberta.
Date
June-October, 1943
Remarks
Royal Canadian Air Force attending, 163rd Squadron detachment from Sea Island, British Columbia. L-R: Sergeant Woods; ---? McLauchlin; ---?
Subjects
Wainwright, Alberta - Military / Wainwright, Alberta - Personalities / Canadian Air Force - Training / Canadian Air Force - Regiments / Canadian Air Force - Personnel / 163rd Squadron / Sea Island, British Columbia - Military / Airplanes


Image number
NA-4330-6
Title
Royal Canadian Air Force airplane taxiing for take-off, Patricia Bay, British Columbia.
Date
1942
Remarks
P.O. Stiles, is the pilot.
Subjects
Patricia Bay, British Columbia - Personalities / Patricia Bay, British Columbia - Military / Patricia Bay, British Columbia - Transportation / Airplanes / Transportation, Military / Canadian Air Force - Officers / Canadian Air Force - Personalities / Pilots



Image number
NA-3677-3
Title
Leading Aircraftsman Paul Solden in Lancaster airplane, England.
Date
1943
Remarks
Native of Two Hills, Alberta. At Middleton St. George airport near Darlington. The "Ruhr Express" was the first Canadian-built Lancaster.
Subjects
Canadian Air Force - Personalities / Canadian Air Force - Uniforms / Canadian Air Force - Transportation / Airplanes / World War, 1939-1945 / Air pilots / Two Hills, Alberta - Personalities




Image number
NA-1845-2
Title
Husky dog, in parachute harness, Alaska Highway area.
Date
1943
Remarks
Parapup, trained by Lieutenant David Irwin, Second search and rescue squadron, Alaskan Wing Sector.
Dogs parachuted to aircraft wrecked in transit to Russia.
[For further information - see Mss. Accn. 2320 (m3472)].
Subjects
Dogs / Dogs in transportation

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