Minneapolis FSS Photos, 1980

Minneapolis FSS (MSP), Minnesota, December 9, 1980


Pilot Weather Briefing positions

Steve Thornton making a broadcast at the Inflight position

Teletype room

Rich Doyle in Teletype room

Minneapolis FSS break room

Steve Thornton at the Inflight position

Hibbing Transfers from Philip FSS, 1962


Submitted by Ted Manis

Hibbing FSS and Philip FSS (HIB), Minnesota, October August 6, 1962
Memorandum regarding the transfer of personnel from Philip FSS to Hibbing FSS as they prepared for
the decommissioning of Philip FSS

Hibbing FSS Award, 1965


Submitted by Ted Manis

Hibbing FSS (HIB), Minnesota, October 1965
Newspaper article mentioning an FAA award given to FAA employee James Rintala in recognition of his high performance work with the Chisholm-Hibbing Flight Service Station

Hibbing FSS Building, 1963

Hibbing FSS (HIB), Minnesota, November 1963
New Hibbing Flight Service Station building

New Hibbing Flight Service Station, Inflight position, 1963

Hibbing FSS, 1978

Hibbing FSS (HIB), Minnesota, 1978


Foyer of Hibbing FSS.

Hibbing Inflight

Reggie Paul at the Inflight position

Hibbing Preflight

Hibbing Preflight

Hibbing Teletype

Hibbing weather observation equipment

Hibbing FSS Newspaper, 1962

Hibbing FSS (HIB), Minnesota, October 1962
Newspaper article highlighting the opening of the new Hibbing Flight Service Station

Page 2 of above newspaper article highlighting the opening of the new Hibbing Flight Service Station

Submitted by Ted Manis

Newspaper article mentioning an FAA award given to FAA personnel in recognition of their work with the Chisholm-Hibbing Flight Service Station

Alexandria FSS Photos

Alexandria FSS (AXN), Minnesota (year unknown)


Inflight position.

 

Inflight position

 

Inflight position

 

Monitoring position

 

Directional Finder (DF) Equipment

Alexandria FSS Photos, 1974

Alexandria FSS (AXN), Minnesota, 1974


Specialists Dale Gregory (left) and Gary Syverson at the Inflight position.

 

Operations room showing teletypes, line switching unit, and FAX machine, along with the employees bulletin board

 

Pilot briefing area, south entrance

 

Pilot weather briefing material is posted on a lazy-susan, which can be accessed from inflight or the pilot weather briefing counter

 

AXN FSS crew took this photo shortly after a staff meeting. Sitting, left to right, Lyle Swedberg, Gary Syverson, and Raymond Dusing. Standing, left to right, Dick Dressel, Al Powers, and Dick Plachecki.

 

James Walstad, after a mid watch

 

FSS operations is located on the right side and equipment room on the left

 

South entrance to pilot briefing area. Specialists exit this door to read the weather instruments. Outside speakers allow the specialists taking the weather observation to monitor aircraft calls when only one Specialists is on duty.

 

Chief’s Office