Photos Flying Wild Alaska » Watch Video »   facebook share0 Tweet Flying Wild Alaska Album   The largest plane in the fleet, a C-23 Sherpa, on the airfield at Barrow, Alaska. It has a maximum payload of 7,000 pounds, but when fully loaded the Sherpa burns through so much aviation fuel that the cargo has to be high-value or essential. Next »10987654321« Previous facebook share0 Tweet stumbleupon share digg share reddit share

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