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- Canadian Legion - 25 December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- CNR train in Armstrong on Christmas Day - 25 December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Bob Wanner putting on his ski boots in Barracks #4 - 12 December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Bob Wanner reading in bed in Barracks #4 - 12 December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Bob Wanner, Jim Yarbourgh, Ron Lavolette in barracks #4 - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Ron Lavolette and Jim Yarbourgh at the CNR Beanery - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Unknown, Kelly, Miles, Norman Ball, unknown - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- CNR Railroad Crew Bunkhouse with train depot behind. CNR Telephone/Telegraph communications building to left - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Bob Wanner trying the art of skiing - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Truck parked in front of the Headquarters building - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- The Headquarters building - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- The Motor Pool - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Ken Yarbourgh and Ron Lavolette by the Dept. of Lands & Forests sign in town - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) CNR Bunkhouse, King George Hotel, CNR Communications building and the CNR Station - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- A/2C Bob Wanner in winter gear - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- The domestic site was at this level and the Operations site (not seen in this photo) was on the upper cliff - December 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Combined Mess. Mess Hall, Airman's Club, NCO's Club etc - November 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Don Martin trying to adjust to an early snowfall - November 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Don Martin (he claims there was no snow two days earlier) - November 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Isadore Bovin, CNR Station Clerk at Armstrong - November 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Thanksgiving dinner - November 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Thanksgiving dinner. Ken Yarbourgh at right - November 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Thanksgiving dinner. Rich Landerman at head of table - November 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Thanksgiving dinner. Base Commander at head of table - November 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Radomes visible on hill as seen on road from town area - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Sign on road from town - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Saturday morning parade - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Saturday morning parade (gathered in front of Headquarters Building) - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Department of Lands and Forests in the village - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Royal Canadian Legion building in the village - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Hudson's Bay Company store in the village - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- King George hotel in the village - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Armstrong General Store - Red and White in the village - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Afternoon CNR train arriving at Armstrong - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Barracks on left with Fire Truck at end of road - October 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Frank McQuaig and his wife at the airport - September 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Main gate, Headquarter's building, and assorted barracks. Note the single trailer behind the Headquarter's building - September 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- View of the original search radar radome at the 914th AC&W Squadron - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Brutus (the station mascot) with friends along the road to town - August 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- Brutus (the station mascot) with friends along the road to town - August 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- View of domestic site as seen from the "Hill". Barracks (left) and Motor Pool area - August 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- View of domestic site as seen from the "Hill". Note the single trailer. Mess Hall and barracks in foreground - August 1955.
Courtesy Don Martin.
- View of the Headquarters building and barrack blocks. Note the single trailer - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- View of the Headquarters building and barrack blocks. Note the single trailer - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Main gate, Headquarters building, barracks. Note the single trailer - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Original radome on search radar visible on the hill - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Mess Hall and Rec areas - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- View of the Mess Hall (left) and assorted barracks in the domestic site - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- The main gate and entrance to the station - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Mess Hall, barracks, Motor Pool - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Headquarters building and barracks - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Motor Pool - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Vacant civilian contractor's facilities. Looking west from the cliff - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- "Shit Lake" at the rear of the Air Force station - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Unidentified airman holding a few puppies on the front proch of barracks #6 - August 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Float plane on take off from MacKenzie Lake - July 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Dave England standing in what would eventually become the ball field - July 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Bob Wanner standing in what would eventually become the ball field - July 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- A/2C Bob Wanner - July 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) First Sargeant and Sgt. Hutto (Medical Technician) by Barracks #4 - July 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Ron Laviolette and Sargeant Hutto by Barracks #4 - July 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Airman Bob Wanner taking pictures at the corner of Portage and Main in Winnipeg, MB - June 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- View of Mud River - June 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Department of Lands & Forests - June 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Three of my friends (L-R) Jim Kelly, Bob Landerman, Ron Laviolette - June 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Lataske's Hall etc in the village of Armstrong - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- 914th AC&W Squadron personnel pass the time away at the CNR train depot - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- 914th AC&W Squadron personnel pass the time away at the CNR train depot - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- King Street in Armstrong. The Hudson's Bay Company store is the second from left - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Harry Mundell, General Merchant, Fur Buyer, Post Office - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- A/1C Dave England on the Caboose in Armstrong - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Looking down the main street in the domestic site from the Motor Pool area. Mess Hall on left and barracks on right - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Ron Laviolette and Jim Yarbrough (my room mates) in front of barracks #4 - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Looking up at the domestic site from what would become the baseball field and the trailer park area - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Airman Dave England standing beside a CNR locomotive - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Hostler Haskins and A/1C Dave England - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- A/2C Bob Wanner standing in front of barracks #4 - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Unidentified airman in barracks - May 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- The CNR railrad station in Armstrong - 5 April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Kelly, Ron Laviolette and Bob Landerman. We called this place "Teenie's" Lunchette because of the waitress that worked there - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Unknown, Jim Kelly, unknown - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Bob Wanner standing in front of a locomotive at the CNR Engine Terminal - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Airman Tim Conky sitting in locomotive 5094 - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- A local cabin - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Ron Laviolette, Bob Lauderman, Jim Kelly at the Armstrong airport - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Ron Laviolette, Bob Lauderman, Jim Kelly at the Armstrong airport - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- (L-R) Bob Wanner, Bob Landenman, Kelly at the airport - April 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Bob Wanner standing by Train No 3 in Hornpayne Ontario enroute to Armstrong - 30 March 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Dept. of Lands & Forests Otter airplane at the airport - 29 March 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Front of War Department travel authorization - 29 March 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Back of War Department travel authorization - 29 March 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Front of USAF envelope for travel authorization - 29 March 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Back of USAF envelope for travel authorization - 29 March 1955.
Courtesy Bob Wanner.
- Assorted photos of the CNR - 1955.
Courtesy As Indicated.
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