Saint-Barthélemy, la Belle et l'avion

Saint-Barthélemy, la Belle et l'avion DVD cover.

TV documentary (2008)

Starring :
Pierre Brouwers (director and narrator)

Saint-Barthélemy, a small french caribean island, where the jet set loves to rest a lot. But its Aéroport Saint-Jean–Gustave III-Saint-Barthélemy (SBH/TFFJ) is one of the most demanding airport too.

De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter

A cartoon which plays about the rate of glide and the postal code of the island.

First image of the documentary, the PT6A engine of a DHC-6.

The portside wingtip.

Inside a twin Otter.

A DHC-6 just seconds before the landing.

De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter

Look at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.One of the pioneers of aviation in the Caribbean.

Reg. PJ-WIM De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter Spirit of José Dormoy of Winair - Windward Island Airways.

De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 of Air Antilles Express.

One of the last flights of Carib Aviation which ceased its flights at the end of 2008. This company used two Twin Otter, V2-LFL (c/n 510) and V2-LFC (c/n 615).

De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 of Carib Aviation.

Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander

BN-2 Islander seen on a painting.

Islander during a tricky landing.

Britten-Norman BN-2B-20 Islander

PJ-WEB, a Britten Norman BN-2B-20 built in 1989 (c/n 2208R).

Reg. PJ-WEB Britten-Norman BN-2B-20 of Winward Express.

Reg. PJ-WEB Britten-Norman BN-2B-20 of Winward Express.

Britten-Norman BN-2B-21 Islander

Registration VP-AAF, c/n 2024B built in 1980.

Reg. VP-AAF Britten-Norman BN-2B-21 Islander of Trans Anguilla Airways.

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of Air Caraïbes.

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of Air Caraïbes.

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of Air Caraïbes.

F-OIJO, a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, built in 2002 (c/n 208B0961) - Look at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. F-OIJO Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of Air Caraïbes.

Reg. F-OIJO Cessna 208B Grand Caravan of Air Caraïbes.

Cessna 208 Caravan Amphibian

On the right, dominating the bush and the parking.

Stinson 108 and Cessna T-50 Bobcat

Both aircraft are seen in other page - Look at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Stinson L-13

Look at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft. L-13 or its civil conversion (Acme Centaur 101/102 or Caribbean Traders Husky).

Stinson U Airliner

Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Stinson U Airliner.

Cessna 185

Registration F-OGBH, c/n 1850213.

Reg. F-OGBH Cessna 185.

Dornier Do 228-212

F-OHQK is a Dornier Luftfahrt Gmbh 228-212 (c/n 8238)

Reg. F-OHQK Dornier Do-228-212 of Air Caraïbes.

Reg. F-OHQK Dornier Do-228-212 of Air Caraïbes.

Pilatus PC-12/45

Registration N523JL, c/n 523 built in 2003.

Reg. N523JL Pilatus PC-12/45 of Tradewind Aviation.

Piper PA-23-250 Aztec

Registration N6225Y, c/n 27-3454 built in 1966.

Reg. N6225Y Piper PA-23-250 C.

Registration F-OIJT, c/n 27-7854129. Desk model seen in another film at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. F-OIJT Piper PA 23-250 Aztec F of St Barth Commuter.

MD Helicopters MD 900 Explorer

Registration N906AF, serial 83. Also see IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. N906AF MD Helicopters MD 900 Explorer of Vulcan Aircraft.

Reg. N906AF MD Helicopters MD 900 Explorer of Vulcan Aircraft.

Vought OS2U Kingfisher

Look at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

OS2U Kingfisher with the pionneer Remy de Haenen at the controls.

Vought OS2U on floats.

Vought OS2U with wheels.

Cessna 150D

Cessna 150D

Cessna 177RG Cardinal

Cessna 177RG Cardinal.

Cessna 182 & Piper PA-28

Some series of Cessna 172/182 and Piper PA-28.

Beechcraft A36 Bonanza

Registration begins with N53...

Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six

Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six.

Unidentified Aircraft

Unidentified Aircraft

A twin engine landing at dusk, perhaps a Piper PA-23?

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