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Terrace
- Kitimat Airport
Inaugural flight from Prince George to Terrace, May 2, 1951
L/R- Margaret Marshall "Madge" Baker, nee Adair,
Francis
Russell "Russ" Baker, and Frank Wellington Coulter
(on wing)
Central BC Airways, plane
was a Mark V. Anson
photo courtesy Grant Walker, CA
Frank Wellington Coulter
b- Aug 2, 1914 in Winnipeg MB
d- Dec 20, 1989 Surrey BC
son of Loring Coulter and Opel Sparling
He became an Executive with PWA
Central BC Airways was started in 1945 by Russ
Baker.
Renamed PWA in 1953. PWA planes you will see below.
Below is a selection of old 8mm movies, converted to .avi,
taken by Mr. Bud Walker, who lived and worked at Kemano and Kitimat,
submitted by his son Grant Walker, from CA, USA.
Content is PWA's DC3's, taking off from Terrace Airport
and landing at Vancouver Airport.
these were all taken ca 1956-1957
PWA,
DC3, CF-EPI loading at Terrace Airport, winter 1956-57
PWA DC3 Taking Off from Terrace Airport, ca 1956-57
Taking off from Terrace Airport, taken from inside the DC3, 1956-57
PWA- DC3 landing at Sea Island Vancouver BC airport, ca1956-57
Then I made one of the original film
PWA DC3 Combined movies
from below
and this one of a 4 engine prop plane flying over
Terrace-Kitimat area
Probably the plane shown in the long video above
4 Engine
Plane flying over Terrace Kitimat area, ca 1956-57
I created a history page before this one
there is some photos of planes and companies
that operated at the Terrace Airport
Click to View Below
BC Coastal Airline History
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