This used to be a fully fledged Airforce Base with two runways large enough to land the largest bombers.
Gimli Cadets still use it, along with speed freaks jamming the quarter mile.
The Gimli Airstrip, Airfield; Water Bombers and little airplanes
Training with Gliders
The Gimli Control Tower
Curtiss c-46 Commando
Curtiss C-46 Commando
Douglas DC-3
Douglas DC-3 Birds were making nests INSIDE the wings of this airplane
Douglas DC-3
Douglas DC-3
Vintage Fire Truck. When I was a kid we called them "Fire Engines"
that big yellow plane is a favourite of mine
flammable is my favourite shot here, since I compulsively photograph that word