[A-26, Avenger, Canso -- practice drops, Kamloops]
- AAAA0601
- Item
- 1970-04
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Single and twin-engined water bombers carry out practice drops in the vicinity of Kamloops as a bird-dog plane observes.
[A-26, Avenger, Canso -- practice drops, Kamloops]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Single and twin-engined water bombers carry out practice drops in the vicinity of Kamloops as a bird-dog plane observes.
[Air tanker drops (air to air shots) -- Avenger and A-26]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Air-to-air footage of A-26 and Avenger airtankers making drops on the Burto, Coop, Mana, PGE Mile 144.0, Savona, Omen, PGE 138-139, Back, and Coil Fires.
[Aircraft fighting and spotting fires]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Footage includes: lookout man spotting fires; views from patrol plane checking fire location; aerial views of Lillooet-Pavilion area, Fraser River, Adams Lake; bird-dog plane and Avenger airtankers over fire; scens at Kamloops tanker base (dispatcher at work, air crew playing baseball, then rushing to get aircraft airborne); more shots of tanker over fire.
[Avenger and Martin Mars air tankers, Kamloops district]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots
[British Columbia Forest Service activities : road marking, snag falling, etc.]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Sequences showing crews painting road markings and falling snags on hillside. Also include footage of data computing, radio communication, parachute drop, Ranger School, construction of Okanagan Lake Park, planting at Duncan Forest Nursery, and a helicopter transporting a load of lumber to the location of a fire lookout station.
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Caterpillar tractors using ball and chain apparatus to knock down trees and clear land.
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows training of "bird-dog" pilots and radio operators to observe forest fire fighting operations from the air. Includes footage of Avenger airtanker at airport base and making drops on a fire.
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Footage includes: powder man preparing to blast section of rock; dumping truckloads of at the Port hardy log dumping ground; caterpillar tractors shifting logs and moving earth; more drilling and blasting; more log dump scenes.
[Budworm : defoliation, Fraser Valley area]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots
[Burns Lake Indians : signing ceremony]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots
[Burns Lake Indians : signing ceremony in Legislature]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Canadair CL-215.
[Cabling -- terraced park -- Nelson district]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots
[Campbell River nursery (and seed orchard)]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Aerial footage of the forest nursery at Campbell River and of the Duncan Bay Pulp Mill. Ground-level footage of the Quinsam Seed Orchard and of operations at the Campbell River Nursery.
[Protection and fire footage for Chetwynd Films]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Includes footage of forest fires, fire-fighting and burned-over areas at the Erbe Fire, Vancouver Island, and the Johnny Fire, Kamloops. Air tankers, a bird-dog plane, and ground crews with hoses are shown.
[Chilliwack and Koksilah nurseries]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows preparation of beds and transplanting of seedlings at Chilliwack Nursery; soil preparation and germinating seedlings at Koksilah Nursery.
[Commercial species ; trees, plantations, etc.]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows Douglas fir, Lodgepole pine, Larch, etc., in flower and/or bud stage, and views of tree plantations. May include Saturna Island footage.
[Cone collecting -- arriving Duncan -- bullet stock pickup]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Sequence of crew travelling by truck and climbing trees to collect cones; process shown in detail. Cones being unloaded at the extractor at Duncan Forest Nursery. Crew from Pacific Logging picking up bullet stock for planting.
[Duncan Forest Museum -- school tour]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Shows a group of school children touring the Cowichan Valley Forest Museum. Includes classroom scenes, the museum's railroad, and shots of old logging machinery.
[Duncan nursery : dispatching stock from cold storage]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. At Duncan Forest Nursery, cartons of nursery stock are removed from cold storage and loaded onto a truck.
[Duncan nursery seed extractor]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Show the process of extracting seeds from cones at the Duncan Forest Nursery.
[Duncan pollinating, cone extraction, nutrient and soil tests]
Part of Forest Service films
Stock shots. Detailed footage showing process of pollen injection, Lodgepole pine cones arriving at seed extraction plant, and nutrient and soil tests with hemlock seedlings at the research greenhouse.