2023 Midnight Sun Fly In

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2023 Midnight Sun Fly In

Postby Bruce Fenstermacher » Sun May 28, 2023 2:05 pm

The Midnight Sun Fly In Association will be hosting the 2023 Midnight Sun Fly In from July 6 - 9, 2023 in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Planned activities include a bush pilot slideshow by Dominique Prinet, fly-out lunch, live entertainment, dockside dining, pancake breakfast, bush pilot memorial, and great aviation conversation. Experience incredible backcountry flying in Canada's spectacular Northwest Territories! Float and wheel planes welcome. See our website at http://www.midnightsunflyin.com for more information.

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Re: 2023 Midnight Sun Fly In

Postby daedaluscan » Mon May 29, 2023 1:31 am

I’m hoping to go, I am ashamed to say I have never been that far north in Canada.
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Re: 2023 Midnight Sun Fly In

Postby cessna170bdriver » Wed May 31, 2023 1:17 pm

Site of the 1983 170 Convention. I’d had my 170 only a year at that time and just didn’t have the confidence then to take on a trip like that.
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Re: 2023 Midnight Sun Fly In

Postby c170b53 » Wed May 31, 2023 3:37 pm

I’m not sure I have sufficient confidence to do the trip now Miles.
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Re: 2023 Midnight Sun Fly In

Postby cessna170bdriver » Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:57 pm

c170b53 wrote:I’m not sure I have sufficient confidence to do the trip now Miles.

I figured that anyone who would fly across the Bay of Fundy would fly anywhere. :wink:
I’ve been as close as Fort Nelson, on the way home from Anchorage.
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