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Vancouver and Victoria Museum.

Hi all, Went out to Victoria via Vancouver a few weeks ago for a weeks work. Here are some of the shots, I hope you like them.

FL390 over Northern Canada
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Wing-1.jpg

My connection to Victoria was a brand new Jungle Jet
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/ACA-ERJ.jpg

Helijet operates from Victoria to Vancouver
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Heli-2.jpg

http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Heli-1.jpg

A few from the museum near Victoria Airport
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Mus-2.jpg

Some modified Dakotas were parked up
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/C47.jpg

Does anyone know anything about this Dakota and the square tail?
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Mus-3.jpg

http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Mus-1.jpg

Victoria International (all shot through thick tinted glass)
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Marshaller.jpg

http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Jazz.jpg

http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Pacific-1.jpg

JAL 744 at Vancouver
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/YVR-1-1.jpg

Finally photographing to photographer, what Myrtle Avenue looks like from seat 13A of a BA 744
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u188/EZY433/Myrtle-Ave-1.jpg

Next some Beavers and Otters.

All the best

Si

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By: steve wilson - 1st August 2007 at 21:22

The square tail Daks are all ex US Navy. Im not too sure why the modification was done.

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By: Si Jones - 31st July 2007 at 07:50

Jetstream,
Thanks for the info, I thought it was odd and could not understand the reasoning behind the new vertical stabiliser.

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By: J31/32 - 30th July 2007 at 08:41

The “square tail” is a C-117 i believe, which is a development of the DC-3 family.

http://www.ruudleeuw.com/c117-info.htm

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By: Manston Airport - 29th July 2007 at 21:24

Brilliant shots there Si Victoria and Vancouver are fantastic places. and my favorite I must go out there again:D

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By: Manc - 29th July 2007 at 14:20

Good stuff as usual Si, Show us the beaver shots!

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By: egpx - 29th July 2007 at 14:12

I’ll be in Vancouver next weekend – hope the weather has picked up by then 😀

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By: gatwickjosh - 29th July 2007 at 13:33

Great shots Si. Cant wait to go to Vancouver:rolleyes:

And Mytle Avenue. I was there yesterday:p:cool:

Josh:dev2:

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