Taxing across Cordingley Lake, returning home to its base with Nakina Air Service, with whom it has operated since 1983. Given a Vazar conversion to turbine power with a PT-6-235 engine by Recon Air at Geraldton.

Only just returned to dock at its Nakina Air Service base on Cordingley Lake. Delivered new in 1959 to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Air Division with whom it served for twenty years. In 2000 joined Alpine Lakes Air of Smithers/ Tyee Lake, who arranged conversion to a Vazar DHC-3T by Guardian Aerospace at Vanderhoof and a complete repaint. Bought from Alpine Lakes Air in 2004 by Nakina Air, who retained its colour scheme, adding their own titles.

C-GLCW has flown with Leuenberger Air Services for more than 45 years, supporting its business of fly-in lodges and remote outposts. First delivered to the US Army in 1956, it saw military service in West Germany and Vietnam. Given a Vazar conversion to PT-6A turbine power over the winter of 2003/2004.