CF-KGS  Bell 47G2                                             (c/n  2182)

                                       

                                           This chopper, along with the next entry -KGT were part of the vast Okanagan Hel;icopters fleet.
                                           Okanagan Air Services had moved to Vancouver in 1949 from the valley of that name and was
                                           renamed Okanagan Helicopters Ltd.  By 1954, it was the largest commercial helicopter operator
                                           in the world.  It graduated from crop spraying to supporting such large building projects as hydro
                                           electric dam construction and the transporting of materials for the huge Aluminum Company of
                                           Canada smelter at Kemano.