Tag Archives: YQQ

Air planes and evening light

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

I just happened to be walking past the Comox Air Force Museum air park and CVAC/YQQ aka the Comox Valley Airport when I noticed the clouds and light and airplanes starting to come alive as the day ended. CP-107 Canadair … Continue reading →

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Snowbirds

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Katherine

The RCAF Snowbirds flying over 19 Wing Comox and the Comox Valley Air Port during their annual spring training season. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.300597123397339.1073742128.123247217798998&type=1″ size=”187″]

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YQQ

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Katherine

The Comox Valley Airport terminal framed by the Comox Air Force Museum

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Not your normal view – Comox Valley Airport

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Katherine

The Comox Valley Airport viewed from above the CP-121 Tracker at the Comox Air Force Museum

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The Elasmosaur at YQQ

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Katherine

Okay – this is majorly geeky, so fairly warned, right? Canadian Forces Base Comox is primarily operated as an air force base by the Royal Canadian Air Force and is one of two bases in the country using the CP-140 … Continue reading →

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C-GWSP

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Katherine

C-GWSP, a Westjet Boeing 737-700 at the Comox Airport

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C-FCMV

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Katherine

C-FCMV, a Central Mountain Air Ltd Beech 1900D at the Comox Airport

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C-FCMB

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Katherine

C-FCMB, a Central Mountain Air Ltd  Beech 1900D at the Comox Airport

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The tower and a T-bird

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Katherine

RCAF T-33 with the control tower for 19 Wing and the Comox air port in the background.

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C-GZAS

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Katherine

C-GZAS, Airsprint Inc. Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ1 at the Comox Airport Crew: 1 Capacity: 3-9 passengers Payload: 615 lb (279 kg) Length: 42 ft 7 in (12.98 m) Wingspan: 46 ft 11 in (14.30 m) Height: (4.19 m) Empty weight: … Continue reading →

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