From the Red Baron to the Mad Trapper
Written by Tim Edwards
Wop May during the hunt for the Mad Trapper, in 1932. Public Domain
How the North's first aboriginal pilot got his wings
Written by Daniel Campbell
Fred Carmichael's flying career has spanned seven decades. Photo courtesy Fred Carmichael
How the North’s greatest explorer escaped death at the pole
Written by
Roald Amundsen. Photo - Preus Museum/Paul Berge
This WWII ace would become a man of many firsts
Written by Tim Edwards
Lost? Never. Punch Dickins would just land, make a cup of tea and get his bearings. NWT Archives/Wop May Fonds/N-1992-213: 0188
Charles and his wife fly circles around the North
Written by Francis Tessier-Burns
The world’s most famous pilot flies into the North. Photo - Library and Archives Canada
The Yellowknife Golf Club’s strange relationship with airplanes
Written by Herb Mathisen
The original clubhouse of the Yellowknife Golf Club: the fuselage of a downed DC-3. Derek Bodington/Outcrop.
Max Ward took on the world with his airline, but it’s his time navigating the Northern wilderness he reveres most
Written by Daniel Campbell
Photo by Émilie Smith
