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As all of you know that there is real nasty bad forest fire in Fort McMurray area forcing 100,000 people out of homes, here is relief cargo aid flight by DC-8 from CYYC Calgary International Airport to CYMM Fort McMurray International Airport bringing food, clothes, and water to affected people in Fort McMurray
Airborne after take off on climb to FL310 passing McCall Lake Golf Course just south of the airport
Passing Scotiabank Saddledome in downtown Calgary where you can see Bow river running from top to bottom of screenshot and Elbow river running across screenshot
Making 180 degree left turn toward north with background view of airport of departure below engines
Still on climb to FL310 with background view of famous Banff mountains
Cruising at FL310 northward along highway route number 2
Cruising
Passing city of Red Deer Red Deer in central Alberta, Canada located near the midpoint of the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor.
Passing CYEG Edmonton international airport located 14 nautical miles south southwest of downtown Edmonton
Wing view of entire city of Edmonton
On descent from FL310 to 10,000 ft with background view of Athabasca river
CYMM airport control tower warned us of combo of thick clouds, haze, and heavy smokes
Look at smoke haze
Entering into heavy smoke haze
You can see land and trees through smoke haze
At 5,000 ft
Engine view of same Athabasca river
On final runway approach to runway 07
Seconds before touchdown
Look at all smoke stirring up before touchdown
TOUCHDOWN
Braking down spewing heavy smoke
TO BE CONTINUED BELOW...........................
