Snowbirds – Vulcan formation

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Katherine

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RCAF Snowbirds nine plane Vulcan formation

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Starfish

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Katherine

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Starfish at Kye Bay – Lazo

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Sand dollar

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Katherine

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A sand dollar at Kye Bay – Lazo

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Spring plants

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Katherine

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A black and white look at the colours of spring

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The old Meteor

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Katherine

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An old Ford Meteor on a side road off the Puntledge penstock pipeline

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Lazo

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Katherine

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Lazo at the Comox Marina

Lazo is a 36′ Falkins Class Type II Cabin RIB stationed at, and operated by RCM-SAR Station 60 Comox

  • Design: Enclosed cabin Rigid Hull Inflatable
  • Length: 11.12 metres
  • Power: Twin diesel engines and water jets 870hp
  • Range: 250-300 nm
  • Speed: 39kts
  • Crew: 5
  • Features:
    • Enclosed cabin for longer, more complex missions
    • Self righting
    • Electronic navigation instruments
    • Three marine VHF radios
    • Radio Direction Finders
    • Searchlights
    • Night vision (FLIR)
    • First aid equipment
    • Towing equipment
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Snowbirds – tower fly by

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Katherine

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A nine plane RCAF Snowbirds formation flying past the tower at CFB Comox

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BC Ferries – Queen Of Burnaby

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Katherine

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Queen of Burnaby departing from the BC Ferries terminal in Little River

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Comox Marina – Totem Pole

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Katherine

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Totem pole at the Comox Marina

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Snowbirds – formation take off

Posted on April 16, 2016 by Katherine

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RCAF Snowbirds taking off from CFB Comox in formation

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