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Camping Canadian: August 2015
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. August 21, 2015. Diefenbunker / CEGHQ and REGHQ, Transmitter, and Receiver, Sites. After an excellent presentation by Ralph Cameron (VE3BBM) tonight at the former site of CFS Carp, now The Diefenbunker Museum, in the cafeteria, about Cold War communications infrastructure, I figured I should dust off this blog post and move it to the front of the line again. This is where my research gets fuzzy.
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Camping Canadian: July 2015
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. July 28, 2015. Building A Strategic Air Force, Moody, 1995 - Reference Documentation. Building A Strategic Air Force, Walton S Moody, Air Force History and Museums Program, 1995. LeMay’s staff studied possible solutions to the problem of basing. The. Northeastern region of North America was crucial, for a long-range air. Striking force based there could reach most of the potential targets. Some.
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Camping Canadian: June 2015
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. June 29, 2015. Fotiy Krylov (СБ-135 Фотий Крылов) - A Six Hour Tour? Sleeve Insignia of the. You may remember that the Nikolai Chiker was zig-zagging around the east coast of the US and Caribbean last year. In tight patterns, executing what I can only presume was a search for something, or survey of something uncharted (read: DoD underwater sensors). Fotiy Krylov (СБ-135 Фотий Крылов). It looks to...
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Camping Canadian: USAF F-15E Strike Eagles hanging out in Gander, Newfoundland?
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. August 02, 2015. USAF F-15E Strike Eagles hanging out in Gander, Newfoundland? Credit: "No Name D" / Flickr - July 13th, 2015. Why is this interesting? At the time there was a rumour of an in-flight emergency, but I can't find any details. There is also a rumour they were on their way to Iraq and/or the Azores (on their way to Iraq I guess? But they're still there, as of last week. Could this be r...
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Camping Canadian: April 2015
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. April 30, 2015. The Russian Navy gave me an idea, and it uses morse code. I'm not sure this is going to make any sense without some background information, so let me put things into perspective and maybe it'll be more obvious to you where I'm coming from. Especially if you're mobile and have an unlimited 12V power source (ie, the alternator of your vehicle? Do you want to do this Stef? Looking at ...
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Camping Canadian: May 2014
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. May 18, 2014. Nikolay Chiker; harbinger of underwater operations? Let me put it this way; if you saw a tow truck circle your block all night long, and not see anyone get towed, wouldn't you wonder what they were doing there? There's nothing illegal about circling a city block on city roads; it's just unusual, and not what you'd expect. In this case, the Pentagon has reportedly stated. The Nikolay ...
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Camping Canadian: October 2014
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. October 19, 2014. Trip Report: Mid-Canada Line Site 060 and back. Between October 14th and October 18th I was fortunate enough to take a trip into Northern (Northeastern) Ontario to see a few Cold War (and Cold-War Adjacent) sites that were on my bucket list, and was lucky enough to have a travelling companion who was excited to see some of same places as well. Thank you RH for coming! Canadian Fo...
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Camping Canadian: March 2014
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. March 08, 2014. 1970 Hydro-Québec Eric / Logan troposcatter link. 5198483, -65.6545. Active (Last info as of 2008). Distance from paved road:. Unknown, area is unreachable by road. Condition of access road:. Unpaved road leads from rail line to tropo site. Churchill Falls, Québec. 535879, -64.2012. Active (Last info as of 2008). Distance from paved road:. Condition of access road:. Hydro-Quebec re...
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Camping Canadian: August 2014
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. August 26, 2014. Casey 2014 - Trip Planning. Previous posts about previous trips, planning and history re: Casey and Parent in 2011 and 2012 can be found here. Back on topic; what haven't I seen, and what do I want to see, when I go back to Casey, Quebec to see the Cold War-era 2.5Km concrete airstrip, in the middle of nowhere, later in 2014? National Air Photo Library Image. Aqua Circle - Unknown.
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Camping Canadian: Fotiy Krylov (Фотий Крылов) docks in Corinto, with a friend?
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My rambling stories of my trips to, travel plans, and research of, Cold War related sites, mostly in Canada. August 05, 2015. Fotiy Krylov (Фотий Крылов) docks in Corinto, with a friend? Photo Credit: Savitskiy Igor / ShipSpotting.com. Taken November 24, 2014 in Vladivostok. Following up on my last post. About this interesting tug, the Fotiy Krylov (IMO 8613346 / MMSI 273441150) showed up at 2015-08-05 00:38Z at the Port of Corinto. The only thing I know that's going on in Nicaragua is the new canal whic...
