The following pictures have been donated by Ron Blessin for use on this website. If any one wishes to contact Ron Blessin he can be reached at the address below
Ron Blessin & C-119
Joe Dubinsky and Lanc 207
Rockcliffe in Feb 1957
Ron Blessin & Lanc 207
Joe Dubinsky and Lanc undercarriage
Bert and Sonny
Moe Maltby, Webber and Monroe
Lebreque, Marchand, Bradley, Burt
Stan
Calibration party leaving for Thule AFB
Lee Snowdon
On the train to Churchill (Ron Blessin,Pops Pronovost,Joe Dubinsky, and ?
Train to Churchill - Pops,Train porter,Ron Blessin
C-124 at Churchill
C-124 at Churchill
Coming into Thule AFB Flat Top Mt. Dundas in foreground
Airmans Club Card
Inside the Airman's Club
Ron Blessin at a one arm Bandit Thule Airman's Club
Outside the Airmans Club
Mt Dundas with Danish Village at right
Glaciers and Icebergs in Wolstenholme Fjord
Glaciers and Icebergs in Wolstenholme Fjord
Glaciers and Icebergs in Wolstenholme Fjord
Beer-Beer-Beer
Unidentified Guys having a beer
Schlitz beer began to taste pretty good
Inspirational playboy pin-ups in the barracks
Danish Village at Thule
Iceberg & Mt Dundas
Iceberg & Mt Dundas
Nadeau on F-89 cowling on Wolstenholme Fjord
Huge Iceberg frozen in Wolstenholme Fjord
Ron Blessin closer to huge Iceberg
Another Iceberg
View of Fjord from Mt Dundas
Mt Dundas from Wolstenholme Fjord
About half of Thule AFB
Edge of glacier in fjord
Mileage Sign
Lee Snowdon & Richards
Roy & Daigle
Roy on an Iceberg
Blessin & Daigle on Iceberg
Blessin on Iceberg
Joe Dubinsky at Barracks entrance
Husky and no 5 Mess Hall
Brown examining waste discharge bucket at barracks entrance. It smelled bad!
Amercan airman and Brown
Lee, Edge and Richards
Glacier pushing a large morraine
Flying out of Thule
Two Glaciers
Glacier in Fjord
Coast of Ellesmere Island
Icebergs frozen in strait
Arriving in Thule AFB
Near lake Hazen on northern Ellesmere Island
C-124s at Thule
F-89 Scorpians
William Sharpe's Grave
Sacred to the Memory of Wm Sharpe of HMS north Star who departed this life Nov 1,1849 aged 26 years
Stan a civilian repairing Shoran equipment
Ron wearing flight suit
Pops Provonost
Strategic Air Command Base headquarters
Ron Blessin
Piktufick Boulevard
Sgt Webber the ceiling is leaking
A B-47 on the tarmac
sign reads- Ottawa 2250 miles due south Devon - Population 3
parachute drop at Devon Shoran site
hammond with roast chicken
Sign
Hammond shoveling snow Devon Island Shoran
Devon Island Shoran
Crowston and Chuck Bachman on Polar Bear patrol
view from the tower
Anderson - Thule Shoran site
Finlay,Tremblay & Anderson - Thule Shoran site
Lancs & Dakota on Thule tarmac
Tremblay & Anderson playing ping pong
KC-97 refueling pipe
KC-97
F-89 Scorpian
KC-97
Radar controlled Anti-Aircraft Gun
Sign at Anti-Aircraft Site
Pops Provonost with husky pup
Drone
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site at end of 1957 Shoran Operation
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site at end of 1957 Shoran Operation
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site at end of 1957 Shoran Operation
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site at end of 1957 Shoran Operation
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site
Corner Reflector Antennas
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site at end of 1957 Shoran Operation
Dismantling Thule Shoran Site at end of 1957 Shoran Operation
Resolute Bay sign
Flying over Devon Is. going to Resolute
Mess & barracks at Resolute Bay
Lanc at Resolute
Three Lancs flying south to Ottawa
Resolute Bay Headquarters
Arrival at Rockcliffe
Ronald Blessin (Ann)
2120 E Woodhaven Place
Springfield, MO 65804
417-886-8846
Please update my e-mail address above. It’s now: af7a.ron@gmail.com. All else is unchanged. Thanks – Ron