Wildcat Gulch & The C-47 2/23/03
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This was the starting point of my hike on Big Tujunga R...
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Looking back at the car at the base of Wildcat Gulch.
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I made my way up an overgrown firebreak.
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Frist blood, sign of things to come. I thought the brus...
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Looking back at the ridge I followed up to this point.
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This is looking up the ridge towards Barley Flats.
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After 2 hours of HEAVY brush all I wanted was to try an...
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While trying to make it down to the main canyon I start...
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This is the largest peice I came across. It's about sev...
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One of the engine cylinders.
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At this point I made it down to the main canyon, and ou...
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A short peice of tubing with a AN fitting.
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Once I reached the main canyon the going was easy.
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Another large piece.
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This looked like part of one the engines.
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More parts.
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And more.
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This was the last piece I came across. The parts were s...
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Kept a small piece, just to remind me of my mistake.
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Finally made it back to the stream crossing near the st...
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Making my way back to the car. Was never so happy to se...
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Back at the car. Didn't find the main wreckage, but I'l...
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Album Description:
After doing the hike to the F-100 Super Sabre in Death Valley last week, I decided to try and find a C-47 that crashed into Wildcat Gulch on 11-11-44. The plan was to hike in on the ridge and try to spot the wreckage in the canyon.
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Glad that you enjoyed your day at my mineing claim (The spot #2) and I have not found the main crash site yet and have ben wandering that area for 35 years! Good luck next time... DE7Stephens@aol.com
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12bingo7 6 months 25 days ago
Glad that you enjoyed your day at my mineing claim (The spot #2) and I have not found the main crash site yet and have ben wandering that area for 35 years! Good luck next time...
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12bingo7 6 months 25 days ago
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