| Most viewed - Chilliwack Fly-In Best of the Best May 2007 |
19 viewsSitting pretty on the flight line, Rick's Waco prepares for take off.
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19 viewsSarah and Luke accepting the awards from Brad Trent for participants "Farthest Travelled" and "Best Float Plane."
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18 viewsHere she is on final. Sorry about Sam's motor mouth when you were trying to fly.
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18 viewsHey Brad, can you see me?
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18 viewsUpon recovering the Extra, the smoke system was still in full swing, but the damage from the impact was minimal, only suffering a broken prop, shattered spinner and slightly bent landing gear. It was as good as new after a few repairs.
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18 viewsLuke just about to launch his Cox Cessna for its last flight before being retired to the hangar for sentimental reasons...
This was the first ever plane Luke dreamed of owning...
Hangar Queens do have a purpose...
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17 viewsBack after another successful flight.
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17 viewsLuke Middleton's unveiling of his new Solent Friday evening at the field - scratch built from Ivan Pettigrew plans.
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17 viewsHere's our big buddy, Grant Lord, from Vancouver, Washington posing with his Hellcat.
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17 viewsGlen Peden's Hangar 9 Spitfire. This plane used up one of its 9 lives on Thursday when it hit one of the tallest trees located at the west end of the runway. We think that Glen was trying to reenact the flat spin in the Top Gun movie.
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17 viewsDidn't get the name of the pilot, but it was a nice Groove 480.
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17 viewsHere's a blast from the past. One of Team Tracon's kids we gave up for adoption last year. ColinB from Victoria is the new proud parent.
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17 viewsLeif placing is GWS Tigermoth 400 in the water in pre-flight.
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17 viewsHere's Barney taking one last look up the beach before he climbs into Cubby. He can't believe Sam's going to make him fly in this weather.
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17 viewsHe said it was so easy too...only at half throttle. This was one of the most graceful passes - calm and level, unlike Luke's poor nerves.
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17 viewsColinB and Sam spotting for Ken and Frank while they flew their DH2s.
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17 viewsHal posing with his beautiful Twin Otter.
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16 viewsSam after his first flight on Friday afternoon with his "Snowbird" Formosa.
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16 viewsFrank Jaerschky's Airco DH2 scratch built from Mike Roach plans.
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16 viewsBrad's SE5 and Frank's Fokker D7. We don't know who captured who.
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16 viewsRick Bell's E-flite 25 Cub venturing out into the big waves.
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16 viewsThe Goose is ready...
H - O - N - K !
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16 viewsAfter the successful flight, Sam carried his baby back to Team Tracon Central's hangar.
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15 viewsIvan Pettigrew's Angel doing a show pass at the far end of the run way.
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15 viewsSetting up for final with the beautiful Fraser Valley mountains in the background.
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15 viewsThe detail on this plane is amazing.
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15 viewsLeif's GWS Tigermoth 400 just lifting off into strong head winds.
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15 viewsBarney and Cubby making a close pass down the flight line.
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15 viewsTwin Otter heading back out to look for the downed pilot from a Grumman Goose reported to have flipped over on take off.
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15 viewsYikes...poor Goose
K - N - O - H !
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15 viewsTwo generations of master modellers brought together by one special aircraft - a bond that would not exist without the great hobby of model aviation.
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15 viewsSam's Vector Flight 300S Extra waiting on the flight line. This was the first attempted flight at the event.
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