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Missing-Man Formation, a familiar sight over wartime airfields, is flown by members of Canadian Warplane Heritage at Saturday's air show as a way of b(...)
Missing-Man Formation, a familiar sight over wartime airfields, is flown by members of Canadian Warplane Heritage at Saturday's air show as a way of b(...)

Missing-Man Formation, a familiar sight over wartime airfields, is flown by members of Canadian Warplane Heritage at Saturday's air show as a way of b(...)

Date9/15/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Missing-Man Formation, a familiar sight over wartime airfields, is flown by members of Canadian Warplane Heritage at Saturday's air show as a way of bidding farewell to colleague Alan Ness, 51, of Toronto who was killed day before. Mitchell bomber leads flight of Harvard trainers.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0003343F
Air show takes off at Ex. A CL 215 soars over Ontario Place at the Canadian International Air Show at the CNE yesterday (left) while a spectator shade(...)
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Air show takes off at Ex. A CL 215 soars over Ontario Place at the Canadian International Air Show at the CNE yesterday (left) while a spectator shade(...)
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Zooming in formation over the C
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A world war II navy Corsair, on loan from the War Heritage Museum, leads six aircraft along Derry Rd
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