Restored old float plane at the Burntwood River
Jan 13, 2013 15:44:33 #
We took the 50th reunion people here to get them under the plane .it was built in CALM AIR'S HANGER and moved to the river and mounted on a curved pole...
Float plane be the Burntwood River
Jan 14, 2013 06:50:09 #
donrent
Loc: Punta Gorda , Fl
Outstanding ! Go to Alaska and you'll see those old ones still flying...
Jan 14, 2013 08:17:26 #
donrent wrote:
Outstanding ! Go to Alaska and you'll see those old ones still flying...
thanks, we still have a few that are air worthy across the river at the float plane base...Most go to the lodges.
Jan 14, 2013 08:38:04 #
Deejaysr2013 wrote:
We took the 50th reunion people here to get them under the plane .it was built in CALM AIR'S HANGER and moved to the river and mounted on a curved pole...
Looks like A De Havilland Otter?
Jan 14, 2013 17:17:09 #
Nice! I believe it's a DeHavilland Beaver, but a little difficult with the capture angle.
Murray
Murray
Jan 14, 2013 17:18:23 #
Deejaysr2013 wrote:
We took the 50th reunion people here to get them under the plane .it was built in CALM AIR'S HANGER and moved to the river and mounted on a curved pole...
I'm guessing that it doesn't fly.
Jan 14, 2013 18:10:57 #
...depends how hard you throw it!
jerryc41 wrote:
I'm guessing that it doesn't fly.
Deejaysr2013 wrote:
We took the 50th reunion people here to get them under the plane .it was built in CALM AIR'S HANGER and moved to the river and mounted on a curved pole...
I'm guessing that it doesn't fly.
Jan 14, 2013 18:28:47 #
jerryc41 wrote:
I'm guessing that it doesn't fly.
Deejaysr2013 wrote:
We took the 50th reunion people here to get them under the plane .it was built in CALM AIR'S HANGER and moved to the river and mounted on a curved pole...
I'm guessing that it doesn't fly.
no it was totally ready for restoration when they decided to park it by the River. not really sure what type it is . they had it in the hanger for a couple of years before they mounted it there.thanks for the responce.
Jan 14, 2013 18:46:11 #
Jan 14, 2013 21:04:28 #
fdeak wrote:
Nice shot!....but thats like caging an eagle
we have a lot of free Eagles around this part of the country that fly ,lol.I thank you for your reply though.
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