Chilliwack Fly-In Saturday May 29, 2010 |
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9 viewsMike's CL-215 flying over head and scoping out the drop zone.
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17 viewsSam's Cessna turns back for another pass down the beach.
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15 viewsAs the Cessna makes a close pass, you can see Barney the Bush Pilot manning the controls in the cockpit.
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11 viewsBarney turns the Cessna back preparing to land.
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10 viewsHal's Shark Patrol - he always manages to do a good job because we haven't seen a shark yet.
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13 viewsTrevor, also from the UK, carries Mike's CL-215 back to the hangar.
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14 viewsNo worries Barney, you're A-OK - you're flight detail is done for the day.
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11 viewsBob's plane (not sure what is was) with flaps down on approach.
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12 viewsTrevor had the honour of flying many of Ivan's planes throughout the weekend - this one being the Seagull.
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12 viewsYou should have seen how Trevor placed the Seagull so gracefully on the pond - it was as if he few this plane a hundred times before.
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10 viewsOh the focus - look at his eyes. Looks like he's having fun though.
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9 viewsBob's large-winged bird taxis back after another successful flight.
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11 viewsThe BIMBO (British Ivan Model Building Organisation) members, Mike Mary and Trevor after making Hal and Ivan honorary BIMBOs.
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12 viewsMike Roach, Hal Norrish, Trevor Hewson, Mary Hewson and Ivan Pettigrew enjoying the moment.
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11 viewsThe collection of float planes at the pond was small this year, but everyone had a great time.
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11 viewsHere's the gang - all of the pilots that participated in Saturday morning's float fly.
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11 viewsOne last group shot before heading back to the field.
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11 viewsAs Sam was wandering through the pits, he stumbled across something that was so outrageous and wrong that he was in awe.
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10 viewsColin's GWS Beaver takes a rest after a tiring flight.
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12 viewsFlight of the Solents - Luke's Solent passes through the slot.
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11 viewsFollowed by Rick Bell's Solent.
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10 viewsLuke makes another pass with his Solent.
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11 viewsFrank recovers his Twin Otter after a devasting snap roll that darn near ripped the tail off the plane. Hey Frank, what do you think this is IMAC?
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10 viewsLuke's Solent on the approach for landing.
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12 viewsTrevor looks on as Ivan dismantles his Solent to get ready to head back to the field.
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10 viewsMike's CL-215 heads out on a SAR mission to recover Colin's downed GWS Beaver pilot.
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10 viewsArriving on scene, Mike scours the water for survivors.
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12 viewsMike powers up for take off after the recovery effort.
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10 viewsUpon returning to base, Mike's CL-215 sets down, heading for the beach.
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11 viewsHey Brad...could I have my plane back? Bob reaches for the transmitter as Brad flies Big Bird.
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15 viewsBeverly as she tries to take cover from the perpetual rain showers.
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13 viewsAfter that devastating snap roll, Frank inspects the damage. Hey, I can fix this with a bit of thin CA.
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