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North Star Air is a Canadian charter, passenger and cargo airline headquartered in Thunder Bay, Ontario, [6] with secondary passenger hub in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, and cargo hubs located in Pickle Lake, Red Lake, Kapuskasing and Thompson, Manitoba.
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Kapuskasing Airport (IATA: YYU, ICAO: CYYU) is located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) west of the town of Kapuskasing in northern Ontario, Canada. The airport formerly handled scheduled passenger service through Bearskin Airlines , which flew to Timmins but that service was discontinued at the end of June 2017.
Kapuskasing was the headquarters for the radar bases, which were manned by the United States Army Air Forces. [17] The town may have ceased its importance as a location for a traditional military radar base, but has become a site for the Super Dual Auroral Radar Network that is involved with tracking and measuring ionospheric turbulence.
Sioux Lookout Airport (IATA: YXL, ICAO: CYXL) is a regional airport based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada.The airport opened in 1933. It was, at the time, the second busiest airport in North America next to Chicago Midway International Airport. [4]
North Star Cargo aircraft/Airliner: 2 or 3 52 First flight: 1946 First del'y: 1948 License-built variant of the Douglas DC-4: CL-13 Sabre: Fighter aircraft: 1 0 First flight: 1950 First del'y: 1950 License-built North American F-86 Sabre: CL-28: CP-107 Argus Maritime patrol aircraft: up to 15* First flight: 1957 First del'y: 1960
Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 810-9 was a Canadair North Star on a scheduled flight from Vancouver to Calgary (continuing to Regina, Winnipeg, and Toronto).The plane crashed into Mount Slesse near Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada, on 9 December 1956 after encountering severe icing and turbulence over the mountains.
On April 8, 1954, Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 9, a Canadair C-4 North Star four-engine commercial propliner on a domestic regular scheduled flight, collided in mid air with a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Harvard Mark II single engine military trainer on a cross-country navigation exercise over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.