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Salute to past: A restored Avro Lancaster bomber takes a run over Hamilton yesterday in preparation for the Hamilton international Air Show, June 17-18
Salute to past: A restored Avro Lancaster bomber takes a run over Hamilton yesterday in preparation for the Hamilton international Air Show, June 17-18

Salute to past: A restored Avro Lancaster bomber takes a run over Hamilton yesterday in preparation for the Hamilton international Air Show, June 17-18

Date6/8/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Salute to past: A restored Avro Lancaster bomber takes a run over Hamilton yesterday in preparation for the Hamilton international Air Show; June 17-18.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0003585F
      Salute to past: A restored Avro Lancaster bomber takes a run over Hamilton yesterday in preparation for the Hamilton international Air Show, June 17-18
      Salute to past: A restored Avro Lancaster bomber takes a run over Hamilton yesterday in preparation for the Hamilton international Air Show, June 17-18
      Toronto Star (Firm)
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      McConnell, Colin
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      Geo, Mario
      4/10/1964
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      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/29/1986
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      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/31/1976
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      Beaty, Keith
      11/7/1976
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/5/1946
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      Gower, Patti
      7/1/1989
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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