First Known PZL In Southeast
Alaska Arrives In Ketchikan
April 23, 2004
Friday
Ketchikan, AK - The first known PZL Polish powered Dehavilland
DHC3 Otter in Southeast Alaska landed under less than desirable
weather conditions in Ketchikan Thursday afternoon with owner
Kirk Thomas at the controls.
Kirk Thomas is at the
controls as the Polish powered Dehavilland DHC3 Otter lands...
Photo by Wade Jardine ©2004
The thousand horse powered Otter with its notable upper intake
and eleven foot three inch blade propeller make a big visual
statement compared to the now common turbine Otters we have all
become accustomed to seeing on the Ketchikan waterfront.
Kirk Thomas of Ketchikan has
leased the Otter to PROMECH Air Inc, to shore up the fleet in
time for the busy tourist season.
11'3" blade propeller...
Photo by Wade Jardine ©2004
First known PZL, Polish
powered Dehavilland DHC3 Otter, in Southeast Alaska...
Photo by Wade Jardine ©2004
Thousand horse powered
Otter with its notable upper intake...
Photo by Wade Jardine ©2004
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