Saglek, Labrador
Photographs
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Lower camp. My trackmaster (Ford 6 cyl, Eng 3 speed, Hi/Lo Dozer steering) - December 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Horace Carner standing in front of the Terminal building - November 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Horace Carner standing outside of the seven foot door to the Mess Hall - November 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Horace Carner in 10 below weather with the "hood up" - November 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Filling up with diesel for the heaters - November 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. (L-R) A/2C Pillyow, S/Sgt Golledge, A/1C Horace Carner - November 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Rest time with a 7-Up in the Day Room - October 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Horace Carner by the fuel bowser - October 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Overlooking the North Atlantic - October 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Overlooking the North Atlantic - October 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. Fuel Oil starage tanks - October 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Lower camp. S/Sgt Jerry G Golledge, NCO i/c Vehicle Maintenance - October 1964.
Courtesy Horace Carner.
Inspector General (IG) Inspection - August 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
(L-R) Unknown, Captain Rocco Trapani. The Arctic Char "catch of the day" - July 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Snow removal equipment in Operations site - June 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Base plan for 924th AC&W Squadron - June 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Aerial photo of upper camp on departure for Duluth MN - June 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Loading of crate onto C-47 - June 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
C-47 - "coming forth to carry me home" - June 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Softball at the lower camp - June 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Wind blown communications antenna - May 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Captain Garrett says goodbye to Paul Humason - May 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Paul Humason boarding his aircraft out of Saglek - May 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
A/1C John Caldwell - May 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Summer road opens at Saglek Air Station - 28 April 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Troposcatter telecommunications antenna - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Snow removal equipment by large snow bank - April 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
RCAF Lancaster parked on the ramp - April 1964.
Courtesy Mark Welter.
RCAF Lancaster parked on ramp - April 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Eastern Provincial Airways C-47 parked on the ramp - April 1964.
Courtesy Mark Welter.
RCAF C-119's parked on ramp by Operations terminal - April 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
RCAF C-119 taxiing for departure - April 1964.
Courtesy Mark Welter.
RCAF C-119 on departure - April 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Winter photo of upper camp and radome - April 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
The British "BMEWS" Chorus Line - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
The worst entertainment on the site - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
The best entertainment on the site - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
The "Swamp Fox" gives a try at the Limbo - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
It appears that Sgt Sid Luluan can't handle the Limbo - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
(L-R) Lou Sheehy and Bob Sanders sing out - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Bob Sanders was the best singer on the hill - April 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Aerial photo of Saglek Air Station - 11 March 1964.
Courtesy Department of Energy, Mines and Resources.
Snowdrifts around radome - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Snowdrifts around club - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Aerial photo of camp - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Ice fishing in Torr Bay - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Ice fishing in Torr Bay - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Site photo of upper camp during winter months - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Lower camp - from upper camp - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Extreme snow banks - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Winter sports - toboggan ride - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Snow blower at airport - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Runway on approach for landing - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Ground equipment at airport terminal - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
GCA radar at airport - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Snow bank offers safety and cover - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Snow removal equipment - March 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
These unidentified personnel formed the NCO Dart Team - March 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Snow blower clearing runway - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Snow blower on runway - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Foxes at play - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Foxes at play - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on approach -Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft landing - Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on ramp - Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on ramp - Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Building an igloo during Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Igloo completed during Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Canadian military personnel participating in an exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Canadian military personnel participating in an exercise - February 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
Unidentified A/2C working the scopes in the Operations area - January 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
A/2C Lou Sheehy plots a track on the vertical plotting board - January 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
A/2C Chuck George on the phone - January 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
Courtesy Cyril Hanko.
Movie time in the Officers Club - January 1964.
Courtesy Lloyd Berry.
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