FS Version: FSX
Location: Scar Creek, British Columbia, Canada (CBA7)
Duration of Flight: Will take 30 to 45 minutes.
Departure: Scar Creek (CBA7)
Arrival: Scar Creek (CBA7) 45 minutes later
Route: From CBA7 northeast to base of Tiedemann glacier then west up the glacier, around the peak of Mount Waddington and then back down the glacier, through the canyon, and land at CBA7.
Link to Flight Plan: N/A
Time of Day: Try about 45 minutes before sunset.
Meteorological Conditions: Fair weather for some light clouds.
Description: Take off from Scar creek and fly up through the canyon to the north west. After about 11.5 miles you will reach the base of the Tiedemann Glacier. Turn hard left to heading 280 and fly up the length of the glacier towards the mountain peak at the other end. At 13,000 feet, that is Mount Waddington peak. Circle around the peak and make the return flight to Scar Creek by flying back down the length of the glacier and through Great Canyon.
Screenshots:
Taking off from Scar Creek
Heading into Great Canyon towards Tiedemann Glacier base
Flying up the Tiedemann Glacier
Looking back down the Tiedemann Glacier behind
Mount Waddington Peak is close
About to pass by Mount Waddington Peak
Grand view over the top of the Coastal Range at FL130
Back into Great Canyon
Following the canyon to Scar Creek
On final approach to Scar Creek
Touchdown at Scar Creek
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(60 miles) - Scar creek (CBA7) to Mount Waddington Peak and back
Started by
Raligard
, Nov 02 2008 12:39 AM
2 replies to this topic
#1
Posted 02 November 2008 - 12:39 AM
#2
Posted 02 November 2008 - 01:28 AM
Nice flight and shots ! Should have been part of the Canada Hops series- -could be no.11 Bman?
#3
Posted 02 November 2008 - 02:17 AM
I had an awesome BC hoplist on Akroma that covered all sorts of amazing little air fields like CBA7 and CAP3. I'll have to try and recover it some time or just remake it.