The bush pilot ... expedition to Alaska in 1866). Everything to build the Bonanza Mine, which is nearly 4,000 feet above Kennecott, was shipped from Seattle to Valdez and later Cordova, then ...

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A pilot and two girls survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then were rescued after being spotted by a good Samaritan.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A pilot rescued with two young family members after they survived a night on the wing of an airplane partially submerged in an Alaska lake is a student pilot who was not ...

The plane was nearly submerged, with only part of the wing and rudder visible above the water. A sightseeing trip took a terrifying turn when a small aircraft, a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, crashed ...

the pilot and his daughters spent 12 hours on the wing before they were rescued. Photos courtesy Terry Godes / Alaska National Guard Alaska’s tight-knit community of bush pilots came together in a big ...