Project Jukebox

Digital Branch of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program

Pioneer Aviators Historic Film, Page 2

 

Pioneer Aviators Historic Film, Page 1 -- Page 2 -- Page 3

 

Loading fox furs on a Waco biplane

Loading fox furs on a Waco biplane.
(AAF-1156; 0:15 sec.)

B-17 Retardant Bombers at Fairbanks

B-17 Retardant Bombers at Fairbanks.
(AAF-9455; 1:49 min.)

B-25 Retardant Bombers at Fairbanks

B-25 Retardant Bombers at Fairbanks.
(AAF-9455; 1:11 min.)

C-119 Aerial Tanker drops on Vundik Lake fire

C-119 Aerial Tanker drops on Vundik Lake fire.
(AAF-6021; 1:16 min.)

Consolidated Catalina scoops water from Vundik Lake

Consolidated Catalina scoops water from Vundik Lake.
(AAF-6021; 1:32 min.)

Forest fire burning unchecked in a black spruce forest

Forest fire burning unchecked in a black spruce forest.
(AAF-6021; 1:00 min.)

Bell UH-1 Huey drops water on Vundik Lake fire

Bell UH-1 Huey drops water on Vundik Lake fire.
(AAF-6021; 1:24 min.)

Zenith Cabin Biplane in Anchorage

Zenith Cabin Biplane in Anchorage.
(AAF-785; 0:42 sec.)

Phillip's Field during the 1967 flood

Phillip's Field during the 1967 flood.
(AAF-195; 0:23 sec.)

Alaska Airlines at Weeks Field

Alaska Airlines at Weeks Field. From the movie "The People of Ukipiagvik."
(AAF-7661; 0:49 sec.)

Alaska Airlines C-46 landing at Anchorage

Alaska Airlines C-46 landing at Anchorage.
(AAF-1132: 0:37 sec.)

Beaver on floats at Ketchikan

Beaver on floats at Ketchikan.
(AAF-4962; 0:15 sec.)

Bellanca on floats at Lake Spenard

Bellanca on floats at Lake Spenard.
(AAF-1158; 0:14 sec.)

Pacific Alaska Airways floatplane

Pacific Alaska Airways floatplane arrives at Anchorage with a bandaged burn victim.
(AAF-786; 0:51 sec.)

Cessna 152 Trainer

Cessna 152 Trainer, Merrill Field, Anchorage.
(AAF-4962; 0:20 sec.)

Cessna 185

Cessna 185 landing at Merrill Field, Anchorage.
(AAF-4962; 0:12 sec.)

Cessna 207 arriving at Barrow

Cessna 207 arriving at Barrow with a patient from Wainwright.
(AAF-5000; 0:31 sec.)

Cessna 185 flight

Cessna 185 flight from Talkeetna to McKinley/Denali.
(AAF-4953; 0:55 sec.)

Loading a Moss Larsen diesel engine

Men struggle to load a Moss Larsen diesel engine aboard a Star Airways Bellanca.
(AAF-144; 0:51 sec.)

Fuel tanks burn

Fuel tanks burn at Dutch Harbor following Japanese bombing.
(AAF-7993; 0:24 sec.)

Preparing a Wien Fairchild

Preparing a Wien Fairchild 71 at Weeks Field, Fairbanks.
(AAF-6202; 1:03 min.)

Loading furs

Loading furs aboard a Wien Hamilton Monoplane in Siberia.
(AAF-4956; 0:12 sec.)

Hand-propping a Cessna 206 at Deering

Hand-propping a Cessna 206 at Deering.
(AAF-4962; 0:20 sec.)

Hangar fire

Hangar fire at Week's Field, Fairbanks.
(AAF-6708; 1:09 min.)

Helicopter herding reindeer

Helicopter herding reindeer.
(AAF-4962; 0:18 sec.)

Interior Airways C-130

Interior Airways C-130 Hercules cargo flight from Fairbanks to Sagwon.
(AAF-519; 1:16 min.)

Jack Jefford with CAA DC-3 "King Chris"

Jack Jefford with CAA DC-3 "King Chris".
(AAF-1523; 0"15 sec.)

Lake Hood and Anchorage International Airport

Lake Hood and Anchorage International Airport.
(AAF-4962: 0:57 sec.)