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Hurkett International Airport - YQH
At the Forest Access Road at the begiining of the Black Sturgeon Area
One of the few Landing/Re-loading Air strips used by MNR's Spraying Aircraft back in the 60's . They were spraying the decideous tree with a defoliate (some say Agent Orange) . The same used in the Vietnam War . They scarafied then replanted with coniforous seedllings. There wasn't a living thing there for a few years after.
IMG_0520
Hurkett International Airport - YQH
At the Forest Access Road at the begiining of the Black Sturgeon Area
One of the few Landing/Re-loading Air strips used by MNR's Spraying Aircraft back in the 60's . They were spraying the decideous tree with a defoliate (some say Agent Orange) . The same used in the Vietnam War . They scarafied then replanted with coniforous seedllings. There wasn't a living thing there for a few years after.