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Had this one last shot stuck in the camera from the Polar Express trip. Forming up with the Stratotaco!

http://i.imgur.com/ZWB2Vgo.jpg

We followed the fjord right into snowy Clyde River (CYCY).

http://i.imgur.com/CsqVBrX.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/0cM22Kh.jpg

Into CYUX, Hall Beach.

http://i.imgur.com/2oi6Pxr.jpg

Adventures in navigation to Resolute Bay. Fancy jet had a lot of bells and whistles but in the end I only trusted the ADF.

http://i.imgur.com/jNKr742.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/hfn4Gny.jpg
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Into Kugluktuk today.

http://i.imgur.com/p3o3AN7.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/GQAxKMj.jpg

They really roll out the red carpet with four star service at Inuvik. srgalahad must have pulled some strings.

http://i.imgur.com/P5Ll2Cx.jpg

Looks like we are grounded in Fort Yukon until the weather gets a little better.

Here is a photo from the other day when we departed Bullen Point in a blizzard. Maybe not the smartest decision.
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We pushed on to Bullen Point Air Force Station in Kaktovik (8AK7).

Had to watch out for wake turbulence from srgalahad's giant Globemaster on final. Interesting that he was putting out a contrail...

Weather started to deteriorate over the Brooks Range. Bit of a white knuckle approach into Red Dog.

http://i.imgur.com/kiLXd1g.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/nXFdtb4.jpg

Well, we finally got underway today. Unfortunately the C-121 was out on assignment so I had to settle for another large beast parked on the ramp.

http://i.imgur.com/Wff3z8a.jpg
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Hey Chris,

This is not my doing. Manfred Jahn released a few C-121 paints for his Connie series some time ago which can be found at Flightsim.

Just giving the older model some appreciation...

5am local, looking out over the airfield. It has been snowing for days now and the howling wind never seems to let up. The high temperature today is not going to climb above 11F. I think I'm going...