STK-ID 15712

Series of shots of team of geologists of the Canadian department of mines and technical surveys, carrying out survey operations in Yukon Territory; MS of Arctic Wings DC-3 skip lane and Avro 685 York airplane on snow covered runway of Northern airbase (0:52). Shots of men (some are Inuits) loading dog team, sled, fuel drums and various supplies into DC-3 (2:06). Shots of DC-3 landing on snowfield, of cargo being unloaded (4:17). LS of DC-3 back at airbase taxiing on snow covered runway, a few men step off (1:17). Good front view of plane being refueled (0:28).

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Mines and Tech. Surveys
Location
Yukon
Year
1959
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
16mm original kodachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3