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AeroCat

AgCat

AirTractor
502B

Avro
CF-100


Auster Mk 6

BAe Hawk 115

Beruev Be-103

Beech A100


Beech A200


Beech Bonanza 35H

Beech Bonanza A36

Beech C90A VR

Beech
Muskateer


Beech Stagerwing


Bellanca Superviking

Bell CH-146
Griffon


Bell Kiowa

Blenhiem

Bushcaddy

Canadair
Challenger


Cessna 140

Cessna 172

Cessna 182

Cessna 182 VR

Cessna 210

Cessna 310

Champ

Citabria

DeHavilland
Chipmunk


DeHavilland
Otter


Diamond

Enstrom

Ercoupe

Fairchild 82

Grumman
American


Grumman
Goose


Grumman
Tracker


Lakes
Buccaneer


Lockheed
AC-130


Lockheed
T-33


Lockheed
CF-104


McDonald
F-101 Voodoo


Neuport 17

North American
CF-86


North American
Harvard


North American
Navion


Pilatus PC-12/45

Piper
Arrow III


Piper
Cherokee


Piper
Comanche


Piper
Cheyenne


Piper PA-31
(crash)


Piper PA-22

Pheasant

Quad City
Challenger II


Robinson R22

RV-6

Ryan SC

Sopwith
Camel


Stinson

We are approaching the first hundred years of powered flight and in the course of human history that is a mere blink of the eye. But this pursuit of mastering the air above us has been a quest of wonder and often defeat. Most of these stories deal with the hardware and only a few with the people who have found themselves only coming alive well above the horizon.

Third aircraft joins campaign
Friday
July 20, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale:
Able only to work in daylight when the temperature is below 24ºC the aerial assault on the wheat midge continues.
Air Tractor 502B
Wednesday
July 11, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale:
Big bird is now a farmer. This is a Canadian Pratt and Whitney PT-6 equipped version of the popular agricultural spray plane.
Beechcraft King Air 200
Saturday
July 14, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale:
Saskatchewan Air Ambulance operates two of these $5,000,000 work horses and will soon add two more as the work
Quad City Challenger II
Monday
June 11, 2007
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale:
A home built that weighs less than 200 pounds cruises at 85mph and costs about $30,000 for a kit, sounds like affordable aviation.
March 2007 CAHS meeting - Harry Whereatt
 
Sunday
March 4, 2007
Regina:
Regina's Roland Groome Chapter of the Canadian Aviation Historical Society will have the amazing Harry Whereatt as their guest and speaker at their upcoming meeting, Thursday, March 8.
 
GPS spraying
Thursday
July 22, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : The computer has been humming away under the hood of your car since 1978, many cars are fitted with satellite navigation systems and now its time for agriculture to move into the electronic age. No need for flagmen or markers, the pilot just checks his heads up display.
Langley Canada Day
Thursday
July 8, 2004
by : Brian Marlatt
White Rock B.C. : Langley is home to Canadian Museum of Flight and to celebrate Canada Day they showed off some of their collection and Brian Marlatt was there to capture the scene. This story includes a 2MB QuickTime slide show.
The Saskatchewan Air Show 2004
Monday
June 14, 2004
by : Matthew Shire

Moose Jaw
: Rain and low ceiling dampened the spirits on this years airshow but many took the chance and went to participate in one of the best air shows in North America.
 
Bill West
Thursday
June 3, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Langbank : Yesterday the people of Southeastern Saskatchewan came to gether to bid farewell to a man who was a hero, a legend, a friend and generous servant of all who came to him for help. This is his story.
 
Air Canada: Waiting at the brink
Wednesday
May 19, 2004
by : David Orchard
Borden : It appears at times the we forget our historical successes and wander off into oblivious following trendy ideological theories. Canada was built by public and private cooperation, Canadian Pacific, Canadian National, Trans Canada Airlines each filled a need in a very big country. The country is just as big now as it ever was and the need to pull it together greater than ever.
 
Tisdale Young Eagles take to the sky
Wednesday
April 21, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Saturday was a gloomy overcast day but the spirits were sky high at Tisdale airport as thirty-five young people signed up for their ride in an aircraft with flying club pilots and fuel supplied by sponsors of the event.
 
Not a Nieuport but a Camel
Tuesday
January 13, 2003
by: Brian D. Marlatt
White Rock, B.C. : Yes I should have known two guns instead of one. Brian gives us some details on one of the most outstanding fighters in history and built by a company that continues to produce outstanding aircraft to this very day.
 
John would have liked it
Wednesday
January 10, 2004
Saskatoon: On Sunday we were at the John Diefenbaker airport in Saskatoon. Though Saskatoon has every reason to be proud of the renovated city owned facility I am certain the old guy would be so pleased to have his name on this portal. This story includes a QuickTime VR of the inside of the airport.
 
The first hundred years
Tuesday
December 16, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Oshkosh Wisconsin: A hundred years ago powered flight began and it has been rising ever since. We celebrate this occassion with a set of 29 pictures mostly from the third decade of flight when it became a facility of life instead of a screwball experiement.
 
Ryan S-C 1938 to 1941
Wednesday
December 3, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Oshkosh Wisconsin: As the depression was beginning to recover somewhat in the United States the Ryan Aeronautical Co. produced this remarkable all metal three place flying sports coupe.
 
Pilatus PC-12/45
Thursday
October 9, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale:
A large charter aircraft from Fort Lauderdale Florida was parked at Tisdale airport yesterday. This nine passenger Swiss made, 1997 single engine turbo prop is becoming extremely popular as a regional commuter and executive aircraft. Its single engine lowers maintenance costs and gives this aircraft a remarkable range and load carrying capability
 
AeroCat
Wednesday
September 24, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire and Andrew Shire
Oshkosh Wisconsin: An amateur/homebuilt fibre glass, carbon fibre amphibian sold here in Canada and in New Zealand with one or two engines and amazing performance. The second most astonishing aircraft at this year's Oshkosh AirVenture.
 
Beriev Be-103
Tuesday
September 23, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Though the OshKosh AirVenture is an amateur/homebuilt convention the star of the show this year was a commercial aircraft designed and build in Russia. This remarkable, low wing, twin engined, amphibian is simply off the scale in innovation and outstanding engineering. For me this was the most exceptional aircraft of the thousands to be seen at this incredible event.
 
Oshkosh AirVenture float base
Wednesday
September 10, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
On our trip to the Oshkosh AirVenture 2003 one of the highlights of the experience was our visit to the float base. This story includes a 1MB QuickTime VR panorama.
 
The Oshkosh Experience
Friday
August 29, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
This is a first impression of one of the largest aviation events held each year in the world with over 770,000 people in attendance and 25,000 aircraft. To say it is overwhelming is an understatement so today's story is an attempt at giving you an overview of the experience. This story will take time to load as it contains 79 pictures and a QuickTime VR panorama.
 
Oshkosh - First Look
Sunday
August 24, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire & Andrew Shire
We arrived in Oshkosh the first day of the enormous Experimental Aircraft Association convention, AirVenture 2003 on July 29th. This story deals with the impressions and sights of that day. My goal was to see the legendary Chuck Yeager and as you can see I got what I was after. This page contains a QuickTime Virtual reality image (444K) and to be seen requires that QuickTime be installed in your computer.
 
Human remains, plane wreckage, may solve 40-year-old northern mystery
Tuesday, August 5, 2003
reprint from Canadian Press
Kevin McIntyre found this interesting story and we have added to it the image of the actual missing aircraft lost in 1964. Chuck McAvoy a daring bush pilot who was known for "pushing it" did not return from a June flight but wreck has been found.
 
Oshkosh AirVenture 2003: an introduction
Monday, August 4, 2003
After a week on the road we are back and we have stories to tell about our trip to eh biggest airshow in the world.
 
Space Ship clouds
Sunday, June 22, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
"A bit breezing" is how most Saskatchewan people would have described the gale force winds that dashed across the province Thursday.
Glasair: SH-2F
Tuesday, June 17, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Amateur built kit aircraft are a standard feature of the present general aviation world and the two place composite speed demon that we see here performs well beyond any commerically mass produced aircraft.
Cessena 140: the beginning
Thursday, June 12, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
The most popular aircraft in history is the Cessna 172 but it was with the 120 which evolved into the 140 that the story really began.
Auster MK VI
Wednesday, June 11, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
When is a Piper Cub not a Piper Cub? When its an Auster, made in England based on the Taylorcraft design with a deHavilland Gipsy Major engine and at the Tisdale Aviation Association flyin-breakfast last weekend.
Beechcraft Bonanza A36 (1977)
Monday, June 9, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
This six place, 193 mile per hour chariot of the sky can hustle for 802 miles. Many believe this version of the Bonanza the ultimate private single engine aircraft.
Tisdale Aviation Association Fly-in and breakfast
Sunday, June 8, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Brilliant sunlight splashed through the tattered early morning cumulus to make a perfect setting for local people and flyers from all over Saskatchewan who came to share breakfast this morning.
Commonwealth Air Training memorial
Wednesday, April 23, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Though it is pleasant to see examples of Canada's history in military aircraft it is also sad knowing that they were meant to fly not stand on pilons buried in the ground. This page includes a 600K QuickTime Virtual Reality and access to thirty pictures of the aircraft display.
Piper Turbo-Arrow III
Tuesday
August 6, 2002
The Piper Arrow went into production in 1967, here are some pictures and information on a 1978 turbo version.
Shorebirds
Wednesday
July 31, 2002
Here is an account of the Dehavilland Turbo-Beaver and its work in Northern Saskatchewan.
Bell CH-146 Griffon
Monday
July 1, 2002
Canada Day, a good time to discuss Canada's military capabilities and we take a look at the land based helicopter our troops and country depend upon.
Plastic Trainer
Friday
June 28, 2002
Winnipeg flight training centre using Canadian made composite aircraft to train pilots.
Jelly Fish
Monday
June 10, 2002
Kevin McIntyre and his wife go out to dinner to celebrate the life and career of Dr. R. O. Waiton in California. Kevin gives us an account of the dinner.
The Greenwater Report for June 4, 2002
Tuesday
June 4, 2002
This week Gerald tells us about porcupines, a trip to Alberta and a ride in a gyrocopter.
Low
Monday
May 27, 2002
What a rush flying low waving at friends but death defying feats of aviation misjudgement are dead wrong.
Western Development Museum - Moose Jaw
Sunday
April 21. 2002
The Moose Jaw museum of transportation has been completely renovated and here is your chance to tour some of the exhibits with Bert Shire.
Friendly Fire
Thursday
April 18, 2002
We need to get some perspective on the sad lose of Canadian Forces last night near Kandahar airport.
The Example of the Federal Cabinet
Wednesday
April 17, 2002
Joe Hueglin weighs in with his interesting comments on the recent purchase by the government of two new Challenger 604 aircraft.
Juicy Jets
Saturday
April 13, 2002
Walter Robinson feels that the purchase of new Challenger aircraft by the government sets a new precident for arrogance.
April fools or not?
Saturday
March 30, 2002
Joe Hueglin wonders if the air tax will just be another tax rather than something that goes into security.
Valid Flying Tax Questions Remain Unanswered
Friday
March 22, 2002
Walter Robinson of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation points out the tax grab that will occur beginning April 1 when $12 minimum per trip goes the federal treasury with no promise or assurance it will be used for security.
Helicopter Fiasco: Taxpayers and Forces Pay the Price for Liberal Vanity
Saturday
March 8, 2002
Tories killed the Arrow, the Liberals killed the helicopter deal both for political, not financial or national reasons. The cost of big mistakes always falls on the taxpayer. Walter Robinson of the Canadian Taxpayers Federations explains his view of the waste of money and danger posed by the tom foolery of the replacement of the SeaKings
Smith River - Airport to Nowhere
Tuesday
February 26, 2002
July 18, 1982 we flew out to an abandoned World War II airport before a forest fire removed everything but the runway.
Bellanca Super Viking
Thursday
February 14, 2002
Able to cruise for more than seven hundred miles at 190mph this fabric, wood and steel bird is an example of master compromise.
Smart CIA-drones launch missiles and kill people
Tuesday
February 12, 2002
Two very different stories, one from CNN and another from the Washington Post about drone missile attack in Eastern Afghanistan last week.
Lies My Government Continues to Tell Me:New Corporate Welfare Info Validates Successive CTF Reports Denouncing Handouts
Tuesday
January 29, 2002
Canadian Taxpayers Federation condemn the steady flow of Canadian taxpayers money to monsterous corporations with no hope of these so-called loans ever being repaid.
Canadian Armed Forces Left Off Santa's 2001 List
Monday
December 24, 2001
Ron Thornton from Edmonton expresses his exasperation at the Federal governments less than appropriate support of Canada's military.
We Got Mail
Monday
December 10, 2001
Last week we published some pictures of Cassiar B.C. and each successive day more aerial images of the Watson Lake area. Today we will share with you some of the reader comments with a few new pictures of Watson Lake, including a QuickTime VR (1MB)
Smith River
Saturday
December 8, 2001
Today a visit to my favourite place, a wilderness River in Northern British Columbia with its very own six-thousand foot runway. This story has a lot of pictures and includes a 2MB QuickTime VR map so it will take time to download.
Mountain Tops
Friday
December 7, 2001
Another in our series of pictorial essays of flying over Southern Yukon. This flight today show the country Northwest of Watson Lake. The pictures were taken in April 1984.
Lower Post
Wednesday
December 5, 2001
Here is a chance to look at another set of images of the Southern Yukon and Northwestern BC.
Metal Bird Stories
Tuesday
December 4, 2001
Over the years we have published a lot of aviation stories here is a list.
The "Real" Final Frontier
Tuesday
December 4, 2001
Most of Canada is as empty as this picture. Some scenes of the empty Yukon.
Grumman Goose
Wednesday
November 28, 2001
Amphibian aircraft of the thirties and forties now only a think for the history books.
Let's Go For A Ride
Wednesday
November 28, 2001
Yesterday we took a flight from Watson Lake to Cassiar. Today join us on a simple hop over the canyon. Images by TimII
Over The Yukon And Cassiar
Tuesday
November 27, 2001
Today we travel back in time and place to take a plane ride from Watson Lake Yukon and South to Cassiar. Enjoy the ride.
BAe Hawk 115
Tuesday
November 13, 2001
Michael Townsends has some pictures of a wing of trainers from 15 Wing Moose Jaw that were in Kamloops for a Remembrance Day fly past.
Commodifying the price of lives and the carpet bombing of Afghanistan
Thursday
November 1, 2001
Is Christianity and economic politics somehow involved in the campaign being wages in Afghanistan? Mario deSantis poses some difficult questions.
We As A Nation and World Will Adjust
Friday
October 19, 2001
Chuck Schom of St. Andrew's New Brunswick tells us about how he has changed and how he reflects on the changes since September 11.
US Moves Conflict To New Phase
Wednesday
October 17, 2001
Spectre AC-130 gunships used in Kandahar area yesterday. Here is the story of this unusual gun platform.
Gambling With People's Lives
Saturday
October 13, 2001
Jim Calvert from Gravenhurst Ontario is extremely concerned about the use of the forty-year-old SeaKing helicopters off of Canadian Warships in the Persian Gulf.
Canada's Miliary Needs Our Support
Friday
October 12, 2001
Richard Neumann from Thunder Bay expresses his concern about Canada's support of its military forces.
September 11, 2001: Thoughts by some leading and understanding people
Friday
October 12, 2001
Mario deSantis shares with us some insight and probing thoughts that he has found addressing the issues of war and widening war.
We Are Connected
Friday
September 28, 2001
Kevin McIntyre explains the need for Canadians and their government to realise how this modern world no longer permits us to feel secure from threats of international terrorism
Nero Fiddled As Rome Burned
Friday
September 28, 2001
Andrew Lane from Brandon passes on to us his discontent with the Prime Minister and his government for have left Canada so ill prepared to meet any crisis.
American Coalition and "Ceteris Paribus"
Thursday
September 27, 2001
Mario deSantis is concerned about recent pronouncements by the Italian Prime Minister and that Saudi Arabia is a part of the coalition. He worries that some loss of focus could already occurred
September 11, 2001
Saturday
September 15, 2001
Kevin Rowley expresses his feelings about the events this week in a heart felt poem.
My Day of 'America Under Attack':
The Eradication of Terrorism and the Rebuilding of a Stronger Democracy
Thursday
September 13, 2001
We all need to talk about our feelings, the events we saw on television were not fiction but reality and we all understand that, today Mario deSantis tells us about his feelings.
Reactions To The Terrorist Attacks On The United States
Wednesday
September 12, 2001
Stunned, that's how Mario deSantis described his feeling and I like him really feel shaken by this event. Here are some reactions and interesting side stories to the tragedy as it unfolds.
Unacceptable
Tuesday
September 11, 2001
No event in the history of North America has been of this magnitude and we need to give ourselves some time to understand and appreciate the day's horrific events.
Cherry Red Airlines
Sunday
August 26, 2001
Maybe one of the first commerical aircraft to visit Tisdale, the Pheasant, that it still exists and sits in the Museum in Moose Jaw.
Lake Buccaneer - Amphibian
Saturday
August 4, 2001
Float, wheels and fly combination arrives at its new home in Tisdale.
Our Town
Wednesday
August 1, 2001
Some aerial pictures of Tisdale.
Piper Cherokee - PA-28
Tuesday
July 31, 2001
One of the most economical chariots of the sky, the four seat Cherokee.
Debunking the Myth that Speculators Increase the Stability of Market Prices
Saturday
July 28, 2001
With the stock market so suceptible to manipulation it is clear that its volitility is of its own making.
Bombardier and Globalization: Externalizing Costs at the Expense of Governments and Democracies
Tuesday
July 10, 2001
Why is it so easy for governments world wide to find no difficulty in supporting the interests of huge businesses?
The Flying Fifties
Friday
June 29, 2001
Two aircrafts now almost half a century old evoke some consideration of what they meant and how their existence relates to social development today.
Cessna 172 - Skyhawk : Worlds Most Popular Airplane
Wednesday
June 20, 2001
A sort of flying car, sturdy and safe, the Cessna 172 is what general aviation could have been.
Saskatchewan Air Ambulance On The Job
Wednesday
May 9, 2001
Provincial Air Ambulance makes a call in Tisdale and gives us a chance to tell you about the Piper Cheyenne.
Navion
Tuesday
April 24, 2001
A 1947 aircraft that looks as modern as anything in the sky today. Check out Darwin Bears North American Aviation Navion.
Kindersley Area Man - Home Built Aircraft
Monday
April 23, 2001
It not only looks good but it flies even better. This story tells about a Van's RV-6.
Tisdale Aviation Association Fly-in
Sunday
April 22, 2001
Planes from this part of the province began arriving around eight this morning for breakfast at the Tisdale airport and a time to join in the fraternity of general aviation.
Chinese Down American Intelligence Aircraft
Thursday
April 5, 2001
The Chinese attempted deliberately to knock the US aircraft out of the air, that's the story.
Virtual Life On the Web
Monday
February 26, 2001
Everyone knows you can spend a lot of time on the web, here are some unusual and really interesting websites to visit.
Vapour Trails
Friday
February 23, 2001
A simple explanation to expanding water vapour trails we see in the sky left by passing aircraft.
Into A New Century
Sunday
December 31, 2000
The coming of the century and the beginning of the third millennium are a momentious occassion and today we explore the future, predictions on a grand scale.
Beech A100
Tuesday
October 10, 2000
Have a look at the most popular business aircraft made, the Beechcraft King Air.
Bush Caddy
Wednesday
October 18, 2000
Here are some interesting pictures of a fine "home-built" aircraft that weights a mere 605 pounds.
Land of Flight
Saturday
October 21, 2000
Northern Saskatchewan is a world of air travel and air on water travel.
Lake Buccaneer - Amphibian
Saturday
August 4, 2001
Float, wheels and fly combination arrives at its new home in Tisdale.
Cherry Red Airlines
Sunday
August 26, 2001
Maybe one of the first commerical aircraft to visit Tisdale, the Pheasant, that it still exists and sits in the Museum in Moose Jaw.
Melfort Spray Pilot Dies After Crash Thursday
Saturday
July 1, 2000
Tragic death to agricultural pilot in the hot humid air South West of Star City.
Ag-Cat
Thursday
July 13, 2000
Let's check out the bullet proof byplane Ag-Cat.
Grumman American
Wednesday
July 26, 2000
Remarkable modern general aviation aircraft pointed the way to inexpensive production for all aircraft.
Wings
Monday
June 19, 2000
Airshow day at Tisdale Airport hosting a flyin and water bomber demonstration.
Sky Farming
Wednesday
June 28, 2000
About a week behind average aerial application of herbicides got underway this morning. This story and others will be posted at 10:30 this morning, thanks for checking on Ensign today.
Comanche
Tuesday
April 11, 2000
This morning we take a look at the hayday of general aviation with a look at the 1958-72 Piper Comanche.
Bolingbroke
Thursday
April 27, 2000
Today we have a comprehensive article on the World War II Bristol Blenheim bomber known in Canada as Bolingbroke.
The Cost of Security
Tuesday
January 4, 2000
A consideration of the growth of airport security and what it may symbolise to us all.
The West Rises Once More
Tuesday
January 4, 2000
Today we look at the aftermath of the Air Canada / Canadian merger and consider the emergence of the new upstart, WestJet.
Look Ma, No Wheels!
Tuesday
January 25, 2000
Here are some nice pictures taken Monday of a Champion on skiies.
Watson to Whitehorse
Wednesday
October 6, 1999
Today I want to leave the worries of Maritime fishing confusion and railway and grain hauling issues behind me and consider the images of October in the Yukon. The picture above was taken some years ago, mid way between Watson Lake and Whitehorse Yukon.
The Ultimate Light Twin - Cessna 310
Monday
September 13, 1999
Find out about the Cessna 310, a six passenger light aircraft made from 1955 until 1981.
De-Aphidisation
Wednesday
August 18, 1999
Bugs in a canary seed field are eliminated from the air. This page has a lot of pictures and will take a few moments to load.
Robinson R22 Beta
Wednesday
July 21, 1999
The most popular civilian helicopter of all time. Find out about this tiny wonder in this article with pictures and background.
Winds Aloft
Thursday
July 22, 1999
An interesting look at a towering cumulus cloud and how the jet stream can be seen affecting the cloud's formation.
Citabria A Real Champion
Sunday
July 25, 1999
The Citabria made by Bellanca is the subject of this look at another general aviation aircraft.
Beechcraft Bonanza 35H
Tuesday
July 27, 1999
The full size aviation sedan. Made since 1947 these are the standard by which all cross country airplanes are judged.
Nimbo Stratus
Friday
July 30, 1999
The passage of a cold front Thursday produced some spectacular clouds that it was nice to have not been under.
Cessna 210 - Turbo Centurion
Tuesday
June 15, 1999
Here is a story about Cessna's six place long range high performance single.
Debugging Alfalfa
Monday
June 21, 1999
Application of insecticide to alfalfa fields prior to the placing of the bees.
Ercoupe - 415C - 1946
Wednesday
May 5, 1999
Kelvington aircraft is great example of the direction civil aviation once was headed.
Air Tractor AT-401
Thursday
May 6, 1999
The application of a wide variety of products to fields from the air has resulted in the creation of some unusual aircraft. The Air Tractor is the big guy.
Certification Time
Friday
May 28, 1999
Thursday morning Tisdale residents awakened to the roar of five spray planes beating up the air around the airport, this story tells you why.
Stinson Voyager 108-2 1947
Saturday
April 10, 1999
Here is a look at an old but outstanding aircraft with additional web site links to let you see more about this airplane and its variants.
Piper Pacer PA22
Monday
April 12, 1999
A look at Pipers low cost move into general aviation in the 1950s.
"Conscience Doth Make Cowards Of Us All"
Wednesday
March 24, 1999
A brief explanation of the history of Yugoslavia and the situation that has lead to today's bombing in the area. (Photo at right from Canadian aircraft archive.)
Neuport 17
Tuesday
February 17, 1999
And now for something completely different. In the history of aviation there have been some great ones and some modest but successful types. This is one of the later and thought you might like to have a look at this rare picture of a World War I fighter.
Beechcraft Stagger Wing
Monday
December 28, 1998
General Aviation got its beginnings in the miracle of 1932.
Cessna 182
Thursday
October 8, 1998
An interesting look at the sedan of the skies, Cessna's Skylane 182 in a QuickTime VR object. Warning: This page takes more then 4 minutes to download.
I got three "Goes!" before I release
Friday
October 16, 1998
Michael Townsend shares with us his weekend skydiving adventure.
Barnyard Bombers
Tuesday
October 27, 1998
A nostalgic look at Canadian aviation history.
LargestAir Loss of Life in Canadian History
Thursday
September 3, 1998
The tragic air crash off the coast of Nova Scotia last night results in the loss of 228 passengers and crew.
Fancy Flight
Monday
August 3, 1998
Winnipeg/Heddingly radio controlled flying club hold their funfly and you get to see some of the highlights.
Updates
Wednesday, July 1, 1998
Louis Dreyfus progress Aerial spraying & TMSS playing field
Little Wings Big Fun
Thursday, July 2, 1998
Explore the world of radio controlled model aircraft flying
Balloon Gives People a Lift
Friday, July 10, 1998
This page appeared last year on our picture archive site and tells the story of hot air ballooning in Tisdale, Sat. July 12, 1997
Early Birds get the Ride
Friday, July 10, 1998
SaskTel Calling Card hot air balloon kicks off Tisdale Honey Festival 98.
Environment Minister Lorne
Friday, July 17, 1998
The people's plane was in town today as the minsiter had what he described as a "look around" at Greenwater.
Tisdale Air force -
Saturday, June 6, 1998
Two outstanding examples of Canada's flying heritage.

Beechcraft King Air -

Tuesday, June 16, 1998
A QuickTime VR object, demonstration image of an object that you can move around.

Pilot Officer Frederick Charles Sim, DFC -

Friday, June 19, 1998
Pilot Officer Sim visits his home town this weekend.

Time to Tilt

Friday, June 26, 1998
Hot damp growing conditions threaten barley crops and farmers respond with aerial application of the fungiscide, Tilt.