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Alaska still feels the work of Wesley Dunkle

Miner, inventor, hiker, aviator; man lived on the ground and air North of 60 Mining News – November 4, 2022

As we honor tradition and significant achievement toward mining, mineral exploration, or all-around trailblazing in Alaska, there are many individuals who have been immortalized through the Alaska Mining Hall of Fame. Among these legends is Wesley Earl Dunkle, whose impacts on Last Frontier aviation are as memorable as his mining exploits and possibly even more strongly felt today.

In 2006, Charle...

 

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