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World War II Planes (p-40 fighter left and B-25 bomber) form a backdrop as youth and age discuss flying at Harlingen
World War II Planes (p-40 fighter left and B-25 bomber) form a backdrop as youth and age discuss flying at Harlingen

World War II Planes (p-40 fighter left and B-25 bomber) form a backdrop as youth and age discuss flying at Harlingen

Date1/22/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: World War II Planes (p-40 fighter left and B-25 bomber) form a backdrop as youth and age discuss flying at Harlingen.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0003536F
      Taking flight. World War II fighter planes, including a Corsair, left, and a Mustang, flew over Toronto yesterday in a preview of the Hamilton Interna(...)
      Taking flight. World War II fighter planes, including a Corsair, left, and a Mustang, flew over Toronto yesterday in a preview of the Hamilton Interna(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      6/18/1980
      A fine vintage. A Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress bomber in the foreground is just one of 12 World War II bombers, flighters and transport aircraft on di(...)
      A fine vintage. A Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress bomber in the foreground is just one of 12 World War II bombers, flighters and transport aircraft on di(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      5/17/1991
      Wingless Moth: Hannu Halminen is restoring this Tiger Moth in Oshawa. Only 15 of the World War II training planes are still flying in Canada.
      Wingless Moth: Hannu Halminen is restoring this Tiger Moth in Oshawa. Only 15 of the World War II training planes are still flying in Canada.
      Irish, Paul
      3/11/1991
      Flying high over the Caledon Hills in a replica of a World War I British-built SE5-A fighter plane is Toronto boradcaster Bill McVean, who is a member(...)
      Flying high over the Caledon Hills in a replica of a World War I British-built SE5-A fighter plane is Toronto boradcaster Bill McVean, who is a member(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      6/1/1973
      Lest we forget. Veterans of the two great wars, Ed Horton, 68, left, a World War II flying officer, and Bill Greig, 92, a lance corporal in World War (...)
      Lest we forget. Veterans of the two great wars, Ed Horton, 68, left, a World War II flying officer, and Bill Greig, 92, a lance corporal in World War (...)
      Slaughter, Mike
      11/1/1983
      Past meets present. A World War II torpedo bomber flies past the CN Tower in preparation for the fifth annual Hamilton International Air Show, Saturda(...)
      Past meets present. A World War II torpedo bomber flies past the CN Tower in preparation for the fifth annual Hamilton International Air Show, Saturda(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      1/17/1981
      Last of the Lancs. Airman lowers flag in salute to famed World War II bombers - the Avro Lancasters - the last four of which were retired from RCAF se(...)
      Last of the Lancs. Airman lowers flag in salute to famed World War II bombers - the Avro Lancasters - the last four of which were retired from RCAF se(...)
      Geo, Mario
      4/10/1964
      Alan Bell: Veteran lost his left leg when his plane went down in World War II and now can't work because of sickness.
      Alan Bell: Veteran lost his left leg when his plane went down in World War II and now can't work because of sickness.
      Beaty, Keith
      10/21/1983
      Fred Speer, former member of the Royal Flying Corps, stands in front of the Ontario Place Spitfire, the fighter plane credited with winning the Battle(...)
      Fred Speer, former member of the Royal Flying Corps, stands in front of the Ontario Place Spitfire, the fighter plane credited with winning the Battle(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      5/3/1973
      Planes and Airmen lined up at Sea Island flying field to salute the royal visitor as the Duke of Kent arrived at the great Boeing aircraft plant. [Incomplete]
      Planes and Airmen lined up at Sea Island flying field to salute the royal visitor as the Duke of Kent arrived at the great Boeing aircraft plant. [Incomplete]
      Kent, George, Duke of, 1902-1942
      8/11/1941
      Keeps' Em flying: Maurice Nesbitt works on vintage planes at Oshawa airport.
      Keeps' Em flying: Maurice Nesbitt works on vintage planes at Oshawa airport.
      Irish, Paul
      4/22/1993
      High-flying effort: Thousands of people work together at Pearson International Airport to ensure that planes like this one make it into the air and safely back to ground
      High-flying effort: Thousands of people work together at Pearson International Airport to ensure that planes like this one make it into the air and safely back to ground
      Stuparyk, Michael
      7/13/1990