Baldy Hughes, BC
Photographs



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  1. RCAF Station Baldy Hughes PMC automobile plate. Required for access to upper and lower sites. - November 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  2. The Centennaires over Baldy Hughes in 1967. They were renamed the Snowbirds shortly afterwards - August 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  3. GATR Techs on the roof watching the Canadian Forces Centennaires flying demonstration team - August 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  4. Going fishing - July 967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  5. Building floats - July 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  6. Building floats - July 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  7. Building floats - July 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  8. Building floats - July 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  9. Search & Rescue survival course - June 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  10. Search & Rescue survival course - June 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  11. Search & Rescue survival course - June 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  12. Centennial Walk. Blackwater River area - May 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  13. Centennial Walk. Blackwater River Bridge - May 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  14. Centennial Walk. Prince George to Quesnel, via Baldy Hughes - May 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  15. GATR Site - March 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  16. Looking south from GATR site roof - March 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  17. View of Hill 3 from GATR site. Hill 3 was the abandoned Receiver site. In the forground is a Squirrel Cage VHF antenna mounted atop a 90 foot cedar pole. As I recall, the transmission lines were pressurized with nitrogen gas. - March 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  18. Looking east from the GATR site roof - March 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  19. Downhill skiing during Winter Carnival. This neat little downhill ski hill was built by airmen using scrounged material including rope for the tow and an electric motor - February 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  20. Ice Sculpture during Winter Carnival - February 1967.
    Courtesy John Olafson.

  21. FPS-27 and FPS-26 radar towers - February 1967.
    Courtesy Al Cade.

  22. Winter Ground Search & Rescue exercise - January 1967.
    Courtesy John Jones.

  23. The Baldy Hughes Broomball Team - January 1967.
    The rest of the story.
    Courtesy Cliff Ruttan.

  24. Larger image of the Broomball Team photo - January 1967.
    Can you identify anyone in this photo?
    Courtesy Cliff Ruttan.



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