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Crash at summerside, P.E.I., today, involved a Canadian Forces Argus like the one shown here. One of the oldest military aircraft still in service in (...)
Crash at summerside, P.E.I., today, involved a Canadian Forces Argus like the one shown here. One of the oldest military aircraft still in service in (...)

Crash at summerside, P.E.I., today, involved a Canadian Forces Argus like the one shown here. One of the oldest military aircraft still in service in (...)

Date6/19/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Crash at summerside; P.E.I.; today; involved a Canadian Forces Argus like the one shown here. One of the oldest military aircraft still in service in Canada; the Argus is powered by four turbo-prop engines. The bulbous object; below the flight deck houses electronic gear used for spotting submarines and other underwater objects. The federal cabinet has approved plans to replace the Argus with a U.S.-designed plane that will be called the Aurora.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0003576F
      Hovering over death scene of 108 victims of crash of Air Canada s DC-8 jetliner last Sunday, Canadian Armed Forces helicopter moves in to start airlif(...)
      Hovering over death scene of 108 victims of crash of Air Canada s DC-8 jetliner last Sunday, Canadian Armed Forces helicopter moves in to start airlif(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      7/5/1970
      A scout party of British jungle fighters of Field Marshal Wavell's forces are shown here wading through a stream in Burma
      A scout party of British jungle fighters of Field Marshal Wavell's forces are shown here wading through a stream in Burma
      Great Britain. Army
      3/13/1943
      Canadian Forces Capt. Ian Cowan, a military doctor, and helicopter pilot Capt. Jim MacAleese visit with orphaned children living in a Honduran village.
      Canadian Forces Capt. Ian Cowan, a military doctor, and helicopter pilot Capt. Jim MacAleese visit with orphaned children living in a Honduran village.
      Brennan, Pat
      12/5/1990
      Up from the deep!, Diver John Buck, one of four Royal Navy divers who spent 28 days testing equipment in the deep, climbs out of a compression chamber at Canadian Forces Base Downsview yesterday
      Up from the deep!, Diver John Buck, one of four Royal Navy divers who spent 28 days testing equipment in the deep, climbs out of a compression chamber at Canadian Forces Base Downsview yesterday
      Slaughter, Mike
      7/23/1985
      Up and away: Capt. Leah Mosher sits at the controls of a flight simulator. Now she'll get the chance at the real thing as one of the first woman pilot trainees in the Canadian Forces
      Up and away: Capt. Leah Mosher sits at the controls of a flight simulator. Now she'll get the chance at the real thing as one of the first woman pilot trainees in the Canadian Forces
      Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force
      6/28/1979
      Cooling off, Pte. Dannelle MacKinnon, 18, of Halifax, is one of the 160 women who have completed basic training at Canadian Forces Recruit School this(...)
      Cooling off, Pte. Dannelle MacKinnon, 18, of Halifax, is one of the 160 women who have completed basic training at Canadian Forces Recruit School this(...)
      Canada. Canadian Army
      6/12/1975
      This bunker at Canadian forces base Borden, designed for the provincial cabinet in case of war, is one of Ontario's few bomb shelters
      This bunker at Canadian forces base Borden, designed for the provincial cabinet in case of war, is one of Ontario's few bomb shelters
      Beaty, Keith
      4/15/1975
      Succeeds to title - Hon. John Buchan, eldest son, is a staff office now with the Canadian forces on active service. He becomes the second Baron Tweedsmuir
      Succeeds to title - Hon. John Buchan, eldest son, is a staff office now with the Canadian forces on active service. He becomes the second Baron Tweedsmuir
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/17/1940
      Research at sale prices: James McPherson, chief executive of the Canadian Industrial Innovation Centre, says the government forces university research institutions to charge too little for services
      Research at sale prices: James McPherson, chief executive of the Canadian Industrial Innovation Centre, says the government forces university research institutions to charge too little for services
      McConnell, Colin
      7/19/1984
      Canadian Aircraft Carrier, the Magnificent, is shown here in dry dock at Saint John, N
      Canadian Aircraft Carrier, the Magnificent, is shown here in dry dock at Saint John, N
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/30/1948
      A form of intercession with Almighty God : on behalf His Majesty's naval and military forces now engaged in war
      A form of intercession with Almighty God : on behalf His Majesty's naval and military forces now engaged in war
      Church of England
      1914
      Unusual vacation. Not many women spend their summer vacation out on the rifle range unless they're on the Canadian Forces militia, like Pte. Mayo Sche(...)
      Unusual vacation. Not many women spend their summer vacation out on the rifle range unless they're on the Canadian Forces militia, like Pte. Mayo Sche(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      7/26/1979