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Fighters and Douglas A-20 Bombers refueling
October, 1943
Whitehorse, Yukon Canada

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P-39 fighters and Douglas A-20 Bombers refueling at Whitehorse, enroute to Russia via Fairbanks. The delivery of these and other air craft to Russia (7926 in total) was known as the "ALSIB" (Alaska-Siberia) operation.
Richard Finnie Photo

3

American Bell P39 Aircobra
1943
Smith River, BC, Canada

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American Bell P-39 Aircobra fighters stop at Smith River Airstrip in northern B.C., during their 1900-mile flight from Great Falls, Montana to Fairbanks Alaska, enroute to Russia.
J.P. Harbottle Photo
R.B. Cameron Collection

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Three Royal Canadian Air Force Lockhe
1944
Whitehorse, Yukon Canada

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Three Royal Canadian Air Force Lockheed Venturas, anti-submarine patrol bombers, visiting Whitehorse in 1944. The hanger in the background is the B.Y.N. Company "Steamboat" hangers, so named because of its twin mast and cable support structure, similar to that of a sternwheeler.

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A US Army B-24 Liberator Bomber
1944
Whitehorse, Yukon Canada

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A U.S. army B-24 Liberator Bomber refueling at Whitehorse enroute to Alaska.
R.B. Cameron Collection

9

Two B-25 Mitchell Bombers
1945
Whitehorse, Yukon Canada

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Two B-25 Mitchell Bombers and a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress at Whitehorse airport.

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Salvage of a U.S. Army Air Corps B-17
16 October 1943
Bennet Lake, BC, Canada

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The salvage of a U.S. Army Air Corps B-17 Flying fortress bomber which crashed into Bennet Lake at Carcross on October 16, 1943. Of the 17 personnel on board, 12 perished, including the pilot Capitan Irwin Mc Williams.
.H.M. Peterson Photo
R.B. Cameron Collection

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Northern Airways pilot Pat Callison with NC9966
1943
Yukon, Canada

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Northern Airways pilot Pat Callison with the Travel Air NC9966. Owner the U.S. Public Roads administration, this airplane was leased to A.L to work on the Canol Project.
H. M. Peterson Photo
R.B. Cameron Collection