Would appreciate help with any of the following:
- Photographs of aircraft and helicopters operated by Spartan Air Services and Spartan-Aero, especially:
- Fleet Canucks CF-DEN and CF-GAU
- Piper Clipper CF-GNH and Piper Cruiser CF-FIE
- Consolidated Canso CF-GBQ
- Former RCAF Avro Ansons, Lockheed Venturas and Avro Lancasters parked at Ottawa awaiting conversion
- Aero Commanders CF-JOK, CF-SAU and CF-SVG
- Douglas DC-3 CF-SAW msn 4644
- Spartan aircraft transiting through Goose Bay, Bluie West One, Reykjavik, Prestwick, Blackbushe and beyond including: Anson CF-IGT, Mallard CF-HWG, DC-3s CF-ICU and CF-ITH, and Beech 18 CF-MJY
- Aircraft operating with Spartan Air Services (Eastern) in Kenya including Mosquito CF-HMQ and Bell 47 CF-KJN
- Copies of pilot and navigator logbooks
- Aircraft journey logbooks for Mosquitos CF-HMQ and CF-HMS
- Reminiscences by former Spartan and Spartan-Aero personnel and their families
- Reminiscences by Derby Aviation personnel during overhaul of Spartan's Mosquitos at Burnaston
- Contact with:
- Wendy Taylor - niece of Alec 'Jock' Buchanan
- David Bradley - Spartan Air Services (Eastern), Kenya
- Sheila Hayworth - daughter of Don Hayworth
- Family of Spartan co-founder and president John A 'Johnny' Roberts
- Relatives of the following Spartan pilots:
- Ralph W Burton, Don Crowe, Hal Moore, Alf Everard, Don Gildner and Alf Lord.
Please contact me via email.