Saglek, Labrador
Photographs


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  1. Lower camp. My trackmaster (Ford 6 cyl, Eng 3 speed, Hi/Lo Dozer steering) - December 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  2. Lower camp. Horace Carner standing in front of the Terminal building - November 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  3. Lower camp. Horace Carner standing outside of the seven foot door to the Mess Hall - November 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  4. Lower camp. Horace Carner in 10 below weather with the "hood up" - November 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  5. Lower camp. Filling up with diesel for the heaters - November 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  6. Lower camp. (L-R) A/2C Pillyow, S/Sgt Golledge, A/1C Horace Carner - November 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  7. Lower camp. Rest time with a 7-Up in the Day Room - October 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  8. Lower camp. Horace Carner by the fuel bowser - October 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  9. Lower camp. Overlooking the North Atlantic - October 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  10. Lower camp. Overlooking the North Atlantic - October 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  11. Lower camp. Fuel Oil starage tanks - October 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  12. Lower camp. S/Sgt Jerry G Golledge, NCO i/c Vehicle Maintenance - October 1964.
    Courtesy Horace Carner.

  13. Inspector General (IG) Inspection - August 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  14. (L-R) Unknown, Captain Rocco Trapani. The Arctic Char "catch of the day" - July 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  15. Snow removal equipment in Operations site - June 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  16. Base plan for 924th AC&W Squadron - June 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  17. Aerial photo of upper camp on departure for Duluth MN - June 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  18. Loading of crate onto C-47 - June 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  19. C-47 - "coming forth to carry me home" - June 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  20. Softball at the lower camp - June 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  21. Wind blown communications antenna - May 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  22. Captain Garrett says goodbye to Paul Humason - May 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  23. Paul Humason boarding his aircraft out of Saglek - May 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  24. A/1C John Caldwell - May 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  25. Summer road opens at Saglek Air Station - 28 April 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  26. Troposcatter telecommunications antenna - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  27. Snow removal equipment by large snow bank - April 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  28. RCAF Lancaster parked on the ramp - April 1964.
    Courtesy Mark Welter.

  29. RCAF Lancaster parked on ramp - April 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  30. Eastern Provincial Airways C-47 parked on the ramp - April 1964.
    Courtesy Mark Welter.

  31. RCAF C-119's parked on ramp by Operations terminal - April 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  32. RCAF C-119 taxiing for departure - April 1964.
    Courtesy Mark Welter.

  33. RCAF C-119 on departure - April 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  34. Winter photo of upper camp and radome - April 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  35. The British "BMEWS" Chorus Line - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  36. The worst entertainment on the site - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  37. The best entertainment on the site - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  38. The "Swamp Fox" gives a try at the Limbo - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  39. It appears that Sgt Sid Luluan can't handle the Limbo - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  40. (L-R) Lou Sheehy and Bob Sanders sing out - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  41. Bob Sanders was the best singer on the hill - April 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  42. Aerial photo of Saglek Air Station - 11 March 1964.
    Courtesy Department of Energy, Mines and Resources.

  43. Snowdrifts around radome - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  44. Snowdrifts around club - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  45. Aerial photo of camp - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  46. Ice fishing in Torr Bay - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  47. Ice fishing in Torr Bay - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  48. Site photo of upper camp during winter months - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  49. Lower camp - from upper camp - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  50. Extreme snow banks - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  51. Winter sports - toboggan ride - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  52. Snow blower at airport - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  53. Runway on approach for landing - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  54. Ground equipment at airport terminal - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  55. GCA radar at airport - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  56. Snow bank offers safety and cover - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  57. Snow removal equipment - March 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  58. These unidentified personnel formed the NCO Dart Team - March 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  59. Snow blower clearing runway - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  60. Snow blower on runway - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  61. Foxes at play - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  62. Foxes at play - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  63. RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on approach -Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  64. RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft landing - Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  65. RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on ramp - Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  66. RCAF C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on ramp - Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  67. Building an igloo during Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  68. Igloo completed during Canadian military exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  69. Canadian military personnel participating in an exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  70. Canadian military personnel participating in an exercise - February 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  71. Unidentified A/2C working the scopes in the Operations area - January 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  72. A/2C Lou Sheehy plots a track on the vertical plotting board - January 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  73. A/2C Chuck George on the phone - January 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.

  74. C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  75. C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  76. C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  77. C-47 accident on airstrip - January 1964.
    Courtesy Cyril Hanko.

  78. Movie time in the Officers Club - January 1964.
    Courtesy Lloyd Berry.


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