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More RCAF Navigation and flying stuff for 1940's C-47 crews

Fri Feb 22, 2013 5:54 pm

Hope you see something of interest.



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and probably the most interesting item I recently received is this

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This manual is full of all kinds of information

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as well as approach and departure information charts and information for dozens upon dozens of airfields in and around the North Atlantic some of which are here:

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Cheers,

Jeff :spit

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Sat Feb 23, 2013 7:19 am

outstanding !!!

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Sat Feb 23, 2013 2:26 pm

Great Stuff! Got the approach plates for Gander, Torbay (St. Johns) and Pennfield Ridge, NB. in that collection?

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Sat Feb 23, 2013 3:07 pm

hercrat wrote:Great Stuff! Got the approach plates for Gander, Torbay (St. Johns) and Pennfield Ridge, NB. in that collection?


Yep, here you go.


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Cheers,

Jeff

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Sat Feb 23, 2013 8:04 pm

Thanks Jeff!

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Sun Feb 24, 2013 11:12 am

Thanks for these!
I am reading the recent book on the Canadair Argus maritime patrol aircraft that flew out of Greenwood.
Was thinking it needed some charts or aerials of Greenwood and the other bases and that I would dig up some old approach plates when I got home.
This plate for Greenwood even helps with my hobby of walking the abandoned rail lines of Nova Scotia.
I was a controller in Gander Tower in the early 70s and always enjoy seeing even older Gander stuff.
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