Subject: Airplanes
Trans-Canada Air Lines DC-8
Plane reads Trans-Canada Air Lines c. May 1961
| Internal ID: | 0047.0383 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 1st 1961 |
Ernest Hoy in Golden, B.C.
Ernest Hoy in Golden, B.C. on his return flight from Calgary, Alberta to Vancouver, B.C. He left Calgary on the morning of August 11th 1919 but only made it as far as Golden. In Golden two boys ran on the field he was taking off from and he had to bank causing the plane to damaged. The plane could not be repaired there and had to be shipped by train back to Vancouver. Captain Ernest Charles Hoy DFC (6 May 1895 ?22 April 1982) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 13 victories. He later pioneered airmail flight over the Canadian Rockies
| Internal ID: | 1904.0076 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | August 11th 1919 |
Float Plane on the Columbia River c.1930
Float Plane in Indian Eddy on the Columbia River near East Trail c.1930
| Internal ID: | 2360.0064 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Float Plane on the Columbia River c.1930
Float Plane in Indian Eddy on the Columbia River near East Trail c.1930
| Internal ID: | 2360.0065 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 0000 |
Float Plane on the Columbia River c.1930
Float Plane in Indian Eddy on the Columbia River near East Trail c.1930
| Internal ID: | 2360.0066 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Float Plane on the Columbia River c.1930
Float Plane in Indian Eddy on the Columbia River near East Trail c.1930
| Internal ID: | 2360.0067 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Float Plane on the Columbia River c.1930
Float Plane in Indian Eddy on the Columbia River near East Trail c.1930
| Internal ID: | 2360.0137 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1930 |
Seaplanes On Moyie Lake
Two seaplanes moored on Moyie Lake, May 1937.
| Internal ID: | 6011.0108 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | May 1st 1937 |
1st Cranbrook Airport
Cranbrook airport and hangar situated on Theatre Road c. 1960.
| Internal ID: | 2563.0011 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
1st Cranbrook Airport
CP passenger plane with Crestbrook tipi burner visible in background at Theatre Road airport, 1961.
| Internal ID: | 2563.0014 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1961 |
CP Convair CF-CUU
THEN - CP Convair CF-CUU taking off from Cranbrook's downtown first airport, January 6, 1963.
| Internal ID: | 2563.0017 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | January 6th 1963 |
Runway 36 Downtown Cranbrook
A CP Convair landing on Runway 36 on Cranbrook's first airport, now Industrial Road #1 c. 1963.
| Internal ID: | 2563.0019 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1963 |
Martin B-57
Martin B-57 reads U.S. Air Force BA-465
| Internal ID: | 0047.0361 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1965 |
Piper PA-18 December 1960
Piper PA-18 December 1960
| Internal ID: | 0047.0367 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
RCAF Hercules dropping paratroops
Parachute drop at Rivers c. October 1967
| Internal ID: | 0047.0554 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | October 1st 1967 |
RCAF Paratroop drop
RCAF C-130 Hercules dropping paratroops and supplies, October 1967.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0555 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | October 1st 1967 |
RCAF Hercules parachute drop
RCAF C-130 Hercules dropping paratroops and pallet with supplies, October 1967.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0556 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | October 1st 1967 |
RCAF Lockheed C-130 Hercules
RCAF Hercules doing a low pass, October 1967
| Internal ID: | 0047.0557 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | October 1st 1967 |
Tupolev Tu 104 Vancouver Airport Air Show
June 1958.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0159 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Tupolev Tu 104 Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
Tupolev Tu 104 preparing for take off at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0160 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Tupolev Tu 104 Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
Tupolev Tu 104 Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0162 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Tupolev Tu 104 plane at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
Tupolev Tu 104 plane at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
| Internal ID: | 0047.0163 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Bill Hurst and friend at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
Bill Hurst and friend at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958. Notice the Tupolev Tu 104 and the Boeing 707 in background.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0164 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Tupolev Tu 104 at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
Tupolev Tu 104 at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
| Internal ID: | 0047.0166 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Tupolev Tu 104 and Boeing 707 at the Vancouver Air Show June 1958
Tupolev Tu 104 and Boeing 707 at the Vancouver Air Show June 1958
| Internal ID: | 0047.0167 |
|---|---|
| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Boeing 707 at Vancouver Air Show, 1958
Boeing 707 at the Vancouver Air Show, Vancouver International Airport, 1958. One of the very first Boeing 707's.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0158 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1958 |
Boeing 707 at the Vancouver Airport Air Show
June 1958
| Internal ID: | 0047.0161 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
Two RAF Avro Vulcans at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958
Two RAF Avro Vulcans at the Vancouver Airport Air Show June 1958 The Avro Vulcan(officially Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963)is a jet-powered delta wing strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1956 until 1984. Aircraft manufacturer A.V. Roe and Company (Avro) designed the Vulcan in response to Specification B.35/46. Of the three V bombers produced, the Vulcan was considered the most technically advanced and hence the riskiest option.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0165 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | June 1st 1958 |
De Havilland Beaver Take-Off
A De Havilland Beaver float plane taking off near Vancouver, 1958.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0172 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1958 |
Convair F-102A Delta Dagger
USAF Convair F-102A Delta Dagger, summer 1960.
| Internal ID: | 0047.0355 |
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| Medium: | Photograph |
| Date: | 1960 |
