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DSCN2730 * Everts Air Fuel DC-6 The Aviator taxis in for a delivery. This aircraft was originally purchased by Howard Hughes before eventually making its way to Alaska.

DSCN2735 * Norm and I watch the thousands of gallons of Jet A fill our storage bladders.

DSCN2749 * A flight to Bethel with Tom to check out his charter business reveals the Huey that we will end up using most of the summer.

DSCN2752 * Looking from metropolitan Bethel back towards Nyac's mountains.

DSCN2753 * Approaching one of the little villages along the Kuskokwim River (Akiachuk, I think).

DSCN2784 * Norm and Keith in the office at Nyac.

DSCN2797 * Big Charlie from the Nyac Mining Co. helps us unload drilling equipment.

DSCN2804 * After making a big delivery, an Everts Air Cargo DC-6 gets airborne.

DSCN2814 * Our newly-assembled and installed radio repeater stands tall.

DSCN2834 * A look at the Nyac mess hall at chow time.

DSCN2837 * Bear defense training also included moving targets.

DSCN2847 * Driller Larry hooks Tom up with a load of pipe at the airstrip.

DSCN2849 * Tom was most frequently viewed from this vantage point all summer.

DSCN2856 * While waiting for Tom to fly up with a fresh barrel of deisel, I decide to take a self-portrait of rare relaxation.

DSCN2857 * Tom's landing sites were always interesting.

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