February 19, 2021
In 2002, an authentic, flyable replica of the Vickers Vedette was completed after 21 years of work (see page 37). Three separate Vedettes, combined with the memories of volunteers who had worked on the Vedette in their aviation careers, were used to generate blueprints for the museum’s replica.
A 2016 walk through northern aviation memory with Gord Emberley and Keith Olson In 2016, inside an off-site storage facility of the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada, two of the museum’s founding figures walked slowly between aircraft components, salvaged …
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Please enjoy this article reproduced from a past issue of the Museum’s former Altitude publication with updates. In the 21st century, when the global positioning system takes all of the guesswork out of navigation, there was a time when pilots relied on …
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