Category Archives: museum

CC-130 Hercules

The cockpit of a CC-130 Hercules at the National Air Force Museum of Canada, adjacent to 8 Wing/CFB Trenton

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Canadair CT-133 Silver Star

RCAF Canadair CT-133 Silver Star at the National Air Force Museum of Canada, adjacent to 8 Wing/CFB Trenton.

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NAFMOC

  The National Air Force Museum of Canada, adjacent to 8 Wing/CFB Trenton

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NAFMOC – the last Boeing 720

The last Boeing 720 – viewed from the cockpit of a Lockheed CC-130 Hercules at the National Air Force Museum of Canada, adjacent to 8 Wing/CFB Trenton.

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Craig Heritage Park

  Craig Heritage Park – Parksville

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Chevrolet Maple Leaf

Chevrolet Maple Leaf – BCATP Museum, Brandon, Manitoba The Chevrolet Maple Leaf was a 3 ton truck equipped with a 248 cu. in. in-line 6 fed to a two speed rear axle with 18 inch Military split rim wheels through … Continue reading

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National Air Force Museum of Canada

The Air Park at the National Air Force Museum of Canada – adjacent to 8 Wing Trenton

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Boxcar

A boxcar at the Kaatza Museum in Lake Cowichan Boxcar: a fully enclosed railroad car, typically having sliding side doors, used to transport freight.

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Kaatza Station Museum – No.7 and No. 145

Western Forest Industries No. 7 1929 Plymouth Locomotive Purchased new by the Merrill & Ring Lumber Company, No.7  was operated near Powell River. The locomotive came with a gasoline motor which meant that it was best suited for light duty. … Continue reading

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Kaatza Station Museum – 1927 Lima Shay

This 1927 Lima Shay started its life in Squamish with the Merrill & Ring Lumber company as #2, and was acquired by the Comox Logging & Railway and renamed No. 12 in 1942. In 1962 the locomotive was put on … Continue reading

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