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BURWASH [2 records]

Record 1 2010-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
CONT

Aircraft access is allowed into the Icefield Ranges of Kluane National Park & Reserve for the purpose of mountaineering and scientific research. Both helicopters and light fixed wing aircraft on ski-wheels are normally available in Yukon at Haines Junction, Kluane National Park & Reserve Lake and Burwash Landing and in Alaska at Yakutat and Chitina River via Anchorage.

Key term(s)
  • ski wheel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

L'accès aux chaînons Icefield du parc national et de la réserve de parc national Kluane par la voie des airs est permis aux fins d'alpinisme et de recherche scientifique. Des hélicoptères et des avions légers sur roues à skis peuvent habituellement être affrétés à Haines Junction, au lac Kluane et à Burwash Landing, au Yukon, ainsi qu'à Yakutat et à la rivière Chitina par Anchorage, en Alaska.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Exercises
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

With approximately 250 soldiers from 33 Canadian Brigade Group(33 CBG) converging on the Burwash training area and the threat of a major snowfall looming, this year's skill-at-arms competition was shaping up to be an event most of the competitors would remember and talk about for their entire careers.

Key term(s)
  • skill at arms competition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exercices militaires
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

C'est sous la menace d'une forte chute de neige qui se dessinait à l'horizon que 250 soldats du 33e Groupe-brigade du Canada (33 GBC) se dirigeaient vers le secteur d'entraînement de Burwash, pour ce qui promettait d'être un concours d'habilité au maniement des armes dont tous les participants parleraient pour le reste de leur carrière.

Spanish

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