RCAF Air Traffic Control
Bagotville Quebec



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  1. Inauguration of the new Control Tower - 2 April 2004.
    Operations in the new control tower started at 13:30 hours on 28th August 2003.
    Courtesy Marc Collette.

  2. Assorted photos of Bagotville - 2003.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  3. Captain M Heroux in the control tower - 1 August 1986.
    Courtesy Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre.

  4. Captain Pierre Bettez at the radar approach console - 6 June 1984.
    Courtesy Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre.

  5. Cpl C Desroches gives instructions - 6 June 1984.
    Courtesy Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre.

  6. Gilles Desforges in the control tower - 29 October 1979.
    Courtesy Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre.

  7. Captain R Levesque in the control tower - 29 October 1979.
    Courtesy Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre.

  8. The control tower at Bagotville - 21 January 1974.
    Courtesy Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre.

  9. Air Traffic Control personnel at Bagotville - 1973.
    Courtesy Lionel Guerard.

  10. Larger image of the Bagotville ATC personnel photo - 1973.
    Back row (L-R) - Unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Desjardins, Jerry Cotter, Mat Talbot, unknown, unknown, Garth Johnson, Marcel Cloutier. Middle row (L-R) - Unknown, MWO Aucoin, Bob Bristol, Pierre Bazinet, Captain Pierre Beaudry, unknown, unknown, unknown, Mike "Machine Gun" Murphy, unknown, Lionel Guerard. Front row (L-R) - Unknown, unknown, Glen Chambers, Bill Taylor, Moffat, Major Ed Decaux, Bob Gillette (CC Tower), Fred Kempe, Jim Gallant, Jacque Landry. Missing from photo: Gary Whelan.
    Courtesy Lionel Guerard.

  11. Sgt David making his 20,000th GCA run - 3 September 1971.
    Courtesy Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre.

  12. Aerial photo of the flight line at CFB Bagotville - July 1969.
    Courtesy DND BNV-60.

  13. RCAF Station Bagotville crest - September 1964.
    Courtesy Jean-Francois Chalifoux.

  14. Assorted photos of Bagotville - 1963.
    Courtesy As Indicated.

  15. The control tower at RCAF Station Bagotville - October 1962.
    Courtesy Ivan Abolit.

  16. The flight line, as seen from the control tower, at Bagotville - October 1962.
    Courtesy Ivan Abolit.

  17. The GCA unit at Bagotville, as seen from the control tower - October 1962.
    Courtesy Ivan Abolit.

  18. AN/CPM-4 GCA site - October 1959.
    (L-R) - Power trailer, Operations trailer, and to the right of the elevation antenna, the Stand-By room which was arranged by WO2 Alex Pridham.
    Courtesy Whip Watson.

  19. Larger image of the GCA site - October 1959.
    Courtesy Whip Watson.

  20. Cpl Andy Anderson taking a break in the GCA Stand-By room - October 1959.
    Courtesy Whip Watson.



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