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26 Ιαν 2015 · “So Helmericks loaded 200 gallons of gas into the Arctic Tern (Alaska’s first Cessna 170) more than enough, he figured, for the 2,200-mile round trip. To refuel, he would land on frozen leads, newly formed expanses of ice as flat as paved runways. Navigating would be more difficult.
1 Μαρ 2018 · In June of 1947, Alaskan adventurers, Constance and Bud Helmericks, returned to the arctic wilderness in their first airplane. Originally published in 1952, Connie’s fifth book, The Flight...
23 Σεπ 2008 · THE Arctic Tern. Not the modern derivative of the Interstate Cadet, but the nicknamed Cessna 140 owned by Harmon "Bud" Helmericks back in the early 1950's in Alaska.
15 Φεβ 2018 · In June of 1947, Alaskan adventurers, Constance and Bud Helmericks, returned to the arctic wilderness in their first airplane. Originally published in 1952, Connie’s fifth book, The Flight of the Arctic Tern, chronicles their lives from constructing a log cabin in the Brooks Range to flying the Arctic coast in search of their Inuit friends.
12 Αυγ 2020 · In June of 1947, Alaskan adventurers, Constance and Bud Helmericks, returned to the arctic wilderness in their first airplane. Originally published in 1952, Connie’s fifth book, The Flight of the Arctic Tern (342 pages), chronicles their lives from constructing a log cabin in the Brooks Range to flying the Arctic coast in search of their ...
30 Σεπ 2016 · Established by Alaska bush pilot and guide Harmon "Bud" Helmericks more than 60 years ago, Colville was originally known as the Arctic Tern Fish & Freight Company which served as a guide...
Six different airplanes, all named the “Arctic Tern” and all painted with a bird symbol, were used in the production of the three Helmericks films over seven years. Upon return to the Brooks Range cabin after many months away, Bud takes down hanging empty gas cans left to scare bears away.