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The last flight for Canairelief ended last night when an old Super Constellation touched down at Downsview Airport carrying home flight crew, ground s(...)
The last flight for Canairelief ended last night when an old Super Constellation touched down at Downsview Airport carrying home flight crew, ground s(...)

The last flight for Canairelief ended last night when an old Super Constellation touched down at Downsview Airport carrying home flight crew, ground s(...)

Date1/29/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: The last flight for Canairelief ended last night when an old Super Constellation touched down at Downsview Airport carrying home flight crew; ground staff and other workers from Sao Tome Island; off Biafra. On hand to meet them was Stanley Burke; a former CBC announcer who took up the cause of the Biafrans. From left are co-pilot Al Macdonald; pilot Bob Grant; Burke; Captain Lionel Olliver.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013115F
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