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DSCN2540 * Leaving Anchorage airport on a Beech 1900 regional flight.

DSCN2569 * On a stopover at St. Marys, we get to see the still-partially-frozen Yukon.

DSCN2586 * Aircraft unloading at Aniak.

DSCN2588 * The terminal at Aniak International.

DSCN2589 * Transferring to a Cessna at Aniak for the trip into Nyac. Pilot Vince tells me they got the Ford for free and run it on 100LL.

DSCN2601 * Very unforgiving terrain between Nyac and the outside world.

DSCN2604 * Vince shows off his high-tech avioncs package.

DSCN2605 * Hmmm, Nyac looks like winter....

DSCN2616 * Flying down the valley into Nyac, the dredge tailings are obvious.

DSCN2621 * Vince likes a steep base-final trajectory, even with 5000'+ of strip available. Must be out of habit.

DSCN2622 * Unloading at Nyac at last.

DSCN2630 * We get a Skyvan delivery of Jet A to hold us over, courtesy of Arctic Circle Air out of Bethel.

DSCN2655 * We take Tom's JetRanger for an initial spin to check out ground conditions.

DSCN2698 * Jeff and Keith join Tom and me as we evaluate various potential radio repeater sites.

DSCN2709 * Dark does not last long in Nyac Camp after winter is over....

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