Not Quite Ready For Take-off - a photo on Flickriver

            Derelict Fairchild Metroliner  C-GDLK sitting in a field just off YLW's main runway. The nose-cone, engines and control surfaces are all missing from this aircraft. The building on the right is the 'new' control tower. Taken from High Noon Park on Old Vernon Road. 
   

Taken in: Canada / British Columbia / Kelowna (show map)

Taken on: June 7, 2016

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