Photographer Dietmar Eckell is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this landscape/documentary photography.  From the book ‘Happy End’.  To see Dietmar’s body of work, click on any image.

 

Life Is A Tide
The pilot survived the forced landing and got rescued in 1948.
Vought F4U Corsair, Hawaii, USA

 

Landing On The Red Planet
All 4 on board survived the forced landing and got rescued in 1993.
Cessna 310, Australia

 

Douglas C-53, Feb 1942, Australia

 

 

15 planes on 4 continents

All on board survived the forced landings

All were rescued from the remote locations

The planes have remained abandoned 10-70 years

 

 

Fuel Of Life
All 2 on board survived the forced landing and got rescued in 1977.
Curtiss C-46 Commando,  Manitoba, Canada

 

Bamboo In The Wind
All 2 on board survived the forced landing and got rescued in the 1960s.
Cessna T-50, Alaska

 

Asleep At The Switch
All 4 on board survived the forced landing and got rescued in 1973.
Douglas C-47 R4D-8, Iceland

 

Passion Is Rebel To Reason
All 19 on board survived the forced landing and got rescued in 1994.
Avro Shackleton, Western Sahara

 

Dancing On Thin Ice
All 3 on board survived the forced landing and got rescued in 1956.
Bristol 170, NWT Canada

 

Never Eat More Than U Can Lift
All 3 on board survived the forced landing and got rescued in 1979, Canada

 

All images © Dietmar Eckell

 

 

 

 

BOOK COVER | Grumman HU-16 Albatross, Aug 2004, Mexico

 

 

See also:

Leftscapes

By Dietmar Eckell

 

 

 

 

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