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Bush Pilot

Bush Pilot may refer to:

  • A pilot engaged in Bush flying
  • Air Queensland, formerly Bush Pilots Airways, an Australian airline which operated from 1951 until 1988
  • Bush Pilot (film), a 1947 Canadian / American film directed by Sterling Campbell
Bush Pilot (film)

Bush Pilot is a 1947 Canadian-American film directed by Sterling Campbell. The film, produced by Campbell's Dominion Productions, was noted for being one of the first full-length feature films in which a Canadian production company held the primary role.

The movie was filmed predominantly in Toronto, Ontario, with outdoor and flight sequences filmed in the Muskoka region of Ontario.

Usage examples of "bush pilot".

I'd become friendly with a bush pilot who would land a seaplane on a wet handkerchief if the price was right.

He might've gone to Alaska, where there was, in 1946, a sort of frontier, and he might have been a bush pilot.

The bush pilot used to be a drug smuggler and was known to work with no questions asked, if the money was right.

But after his divorce he quit Goodyear and became a bush pilot for several years in the Yukon.

Without another glance at either Jack or Vicky, Lou, her coat over one arm, and her purse and computer bag on the other, let out a strangled scream, then rushed after the burly bush pilot as he made his way from the terminal, her thick red curls bouncing as she ran.

Then they saw it: A landing Piper Cub, owned by a bush pilot, had veered off course in the darkness.

A team of geophysicists on an island thirty miles away were found dead by a bush pilot flying in supplies.

After the war, he had refused to live in communist Poland and so had emigrated to Canada and earned his living first as a bush pilot and later as a police copter pilot.

When she hit the first turbulence, she was very glad she'd become a fair bush pilot, on Vishnu, as part of her extreme camping training.

I am in Fairbanks taking flying lessons & by spring should be a licensed bush pilot.

I haven't heard another word since, though I would be willing to bet that Julie has not, in fact, become a bush pilot.

Their parents had all been killed by insecticides sprayed from the air, and a bush pilot had brought them to Guayaquil, where they had become children of the streets.