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Old 07-08-12, 00:41
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Great documentary on today's reality of operating Dakotas in Colombia:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-F-c...e_gdata_player

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Old 07-08-12, 01:28
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There is a series on History Television called “Ice Pilots N.W.T” One aircraft shown often on the show is the Curtiss C-46 Commando.

http://www.history.ca/video/default.aspx
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Old 07-08-12, 02:31
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Great documentary on today's reality of operating Dakotas in Colombia:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-F-c...e_gdata_player

Good vision Hanno, pity the commentary is complete drivel.
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Old 07-08-12, 13:15
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John,

The same series was shown here on Discovery Channel in Holland as well. They certainly have an impressive fleet of historic aircraft.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_Airways

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