bushplane

14 photos tagged bushplane, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

When were these photos taken?

1958

2014

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The last upload was December 2021.

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SDASM Archives said:
On the back of image is written, "Beaver- One used by deputey Prime Minister of Canada for personal use. Charles H. Babb- Per the Baab Co. here, 1950.

Terry Fletcher said:
History : - Credit - www.norsemanhistory.ca/aircraft.htm c/n 107 43-5116 NC55444 Delivered to the USAAF as aircraft No. 43-5116 on February 27, 1943. Flown to Edmonton, Alberta on March 9, 1943, then on to Alaska on May 1, 1943. Damaged by ground crew in a ground accident at Cooking Lake, Alberta on October 18, 1943. Later returned to the U.S. via Great Falls, Montana. Assigned to Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Augusta, Georgia for disposal as surplus on September 17, 1945. Sold to Paul Horvath, Miami, Florida and registered as NC55444.

TVL1970 said:
A float-equipped Noorduyn Norseman, a classic "bush plane." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noorduyn_Norseman
Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet said:
TVL1970 Thanks a lot for identifying the aircraft, posting the link to Wikipedia, and adding the tags. Great to know what kind of plane it is! I'll add the information to our photo database. /Anna B.

SDASM Archives said:
Inscription reads, "The beaver is the most versatile and ideal plane for exploration I have ever seen."