Air route in Alaska and northern/western Canada during World War II
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The Northwest Staging Route was a series of airstrips, airport and radio ranging stations built in Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon and Alaska during World War II. It extended into the Soviet Union as the ALSIB (ALaska-SIBerian air road).
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coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The NorthwestStagingRoute was a series of airstrips, airport and radio ranging stations built...
pilots leaving Great Falls flew along a route of small airfields that became known as the NorthwestStagingRoute. One of those airfields, Big Delta Army...
Lend-Lease aircraft from the NorthwestStagingRoute. Aircraft manufactured in the United States were flown over this route for World War II combat service...
development of a shorter airway into Russia (see: NorthwestStagingRoute). In practice, the northern alternate route would suffer from extended darkness and extreme...
airfield was established here during World War II as part of the NorthwestStagingRoute. It was operated until 1968, and the withdrawal of military service...
a number of new northwest airports, including Prince George, for the support of a new NorthwestStagingRoute. This new stagingroute would provide protection...
enough inland from enemy planes and it linked the airfields of the NorthwestStagingRoute that conveyed lend-lease aircraft from the United States to the...
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Frankfurt, Germany (nonstop). The airport was developed as part of the NorthwestStagingRoute in 1941–42 and has two long paved runways. A wartime-era hangar...
Royal Canadian Air Force in 1942 as part of the system called the NorthwestStagingRoute. Designated as RCAF Station Whitehorse, it had detachments at Teslin...
Move") — German naval campaign to sink Arctic convoys NorthwestStagingRoute — Aviation supply route from North America to Siberia used by Allied forces...
attempt to discover a commercial sea route north and west around North America. The Northwest Passage represented a new route to the established trading nations...
and Canadian military establish Grande Prairie as a part of the NorthwestStagingRoute and for the construction of the Alaska Highway from Dawson Creek...
and development of the Alaska Highway and airfields along the NorthwestStagingRoute and provision of military bases in Alaska led to a determination...
Eielson. Alaska World War II Army Airfields Air Transport Command NorthwestStagingRoute "Colonel Paul P. Townsend". Retrieved 22 March 2020. "Airport Diagram...
Airfield for NorthwestStagingRoute Lend-Lease aircraft. Designated Tanacross Air Base, July 1944. Mission was servicing NorthwestStagingRoute Lend-Lease...
World War II, becoming a staging point for the U.S. defence of Alaska, as well as a major waypoint of the NorthwestStagingRoute supplying equipment and...