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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(...)

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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(...)

Date1/29/1970

Names

Dutton, Don (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

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.

Subject

Disaster relief

Medium

Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013115F

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