Blog – Page 13 – Canadian Museum of Flight

Elsie MacGill

Canada’s ‘Queen of the Hurricanes’ honoured in Heritage Minute TV…
Doctor Jack Pickup

Doctor Jack Pickup, British Columbia’s “Flying Doctor” Story by Jack…
Doug Moan

The passing of our friend, Doug Moan.It is with our…
Don Nikkel

Farewell to Don Nikkel Received from Bill Findlay:There was a…
Dan McGowan

Dan McGowan (1922-2016) obituary Dan shown in front of the…
Charles Hamilton

Charles Hamilton This Week in History: 1910: The crazy man…
Carla Deminchuk

It is with great sadness we advise of the passing…
Bill Thompson and his N3N

Ancient Mariner, Bill Thompson and his N3N As vice-president of…
Bill Marr

A well-known Langley pioneer and pilot has died. William Lloyd…
Art Seller and Skyway Air Services Ltd.

Art Seller and the Skyway Air Service Story Story by…
Ben Stam

HE WOULDN’T GIVE UP HOPE Ben Stam 1940-2012 Ben Stam’s…
BCATP

The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) In the Beginning…
The Radial Engine

How the radial aircraft engine works. In the early days,…
Instrument Flight Trainers

Why do we need devices to teach pilots how to…
TechTalk: de Havilland Tiger Moth

The CMF Tiger Moth is prepared for a day of…
TechTalk: Waco AQC-6

The Museum’s Waco Custom Cabin biplane in its element over…
TechTalk: Harvard

The Museum’s Harvard 2 waits for the fog to lift…
TechTalk: Fleet Finch and Canuck

The Museum’s Fleet Finch over the Fraser Valley(Photo: M. Luedey)…
The Sopwith Camel

CMF Sopwith Camel Replica The Museum’s Sopwith Camel is often…
Flying the Douglas DC-10

Flying the DC-10 by Vic Bentley DC-10-30, Canadian Airlines…
From The Left Seat – Boeing 767

From the Left Seat – A Night Flight with the…
TechTalk: Barkley-Grow T8P-1

Barkley-Grow CF-BMW of Yukon Southern. CP Air photo. The…
Ask the Mechanic – Weight and Balance

Ask the Mechanic – Weight and Balance A subject that…
Ask the Mechanic – Piston engine development

Ask the Mechanic – The history of aircraft piston-engine development The…
Ask the Mechanic – Biplanes

Ask the mechanic. Why did most old aircraft have upper…
Noorduyn Norseman

Noorduyn Norseman Robert B.C. Noorduyn worked as a designer at…
Lockheed Lodestar

Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar First flown in 1939, the Model 18…
Fairchild Cornell

Fairchild PT-26B Cornell General Description The Fairchild Cornell was developed…