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Buffalo Joe Goes Jet!!

PostPosted: Tue Aug 08, 2023 8:35 am
by Aharon
Shalom and greetings all,

Famous Buffalo Joe has decided to have his airline start new jet era with purchase of Boeing 737-300F which will be used mainly on cargo hauling run between Edmonton and Yellowknife as well as taking over the cargo routes usually flown by his airline's C-46 Commandos.

Presenting future recreation of the planned Buffalo Airways 737-300F cargo route from CYEG Edmonton International Airport located 14 nautical miles south southwest of downtown Edmonton to CYZF Yellowknife Airport located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories which is main home of Buffalo Airways

On climb to FL360 after take off from runway 20 with background view of Edmonton suburb called West Jasper Place where you can see park called Crestwood Park

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Passing Big Lake where you can see Edmonton suburb called Heritage Lake located in front of right wing and another Edmonton suburb called Starling located off right horizontal stablizer

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Still climbing to FL360

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Two nice wing view of green pastures of Alberta terrority

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Cool tail

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Now cruising at FL360

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Cruising with sun shining on left side of the plane

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Passing Athabasca river in Alberta, Canada

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Approaching Great Slave Lake renowned as the deepest lake in North America and the tenth-largest lake in the world which signals time to descend

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Descending over waters of the same famous lake

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On final runway approach to runway 34

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Seeing top of the trees signals that the runway is only one minute away

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Few seconds before touchdown on runway 34 where you can see from cracks that the runway is weather beaten

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Touchdown spewing cool tire smokes to excite airport spotting photographers

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Front landing gear making runway contact

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Engaging reverse thrusters

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Braking down

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Exiting from runway 34 into taxiway A toward Buffalo hangar

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Passing CYZF passenger terminal

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Passing First Air airline hangar

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Arriving at Buffalo home hangar to unload cargo stuff

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Thank you for viewing. Please stay tuned for next exciting flight.

Regards,

Aharon

Re: Buffalo Joe Goes Jet!!

PostPosted: Tue Aug 08, 2023 9:00 am
by deeknow
Great stuff Aharon, excellent pics. Been watching the Youtube vids of the new machine, looks fabulous in it's fresh coat of paint, the guys seem very excited to be moving to the Jet age

Re: Buffalo Joe Goes Jet!!

PostPosted: Tue Aug 08, 2023 5:01 pm
by simonh
Amazing shots ,Sir.

Re: Buffalo Joe Goes Jet!!

PostPosted: Wed Aug 09, 2023 4:36 am
by Aharon
Deeknow,

Thank you for your very kind words.

Simonh,

Thank you for your kind words and nice to meet you here on NZFF forums. Welcome to NZFF forums!

Regards,

Aharon

Re: Buffalo Joe Goes Jet!!

PostPosted: Wed Aug 09, 2023 9:40 am
by Splitpin
Great job Aharon. I love the shot with all the flaps/spoilers and thrust reversers working.
And as usual, your geographical knowledge is amazing...excellent post :rockon:

Re: Buffalo Joe Goes Jet!!

PostPosted: Thu Aug 10, 2023 4:42 am
by Aharon
Splitpin,

Thanks for your kind words.

Regards,

Aharon