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Emergency crews tend to 'victims' of a mock plane crash at Pearson International Airport yesterday
Emergency crews tend to 'victims' of a mock plane crash at Pearson International Airport yesterday

Emergency crews tend to 'victims' of a mock plane crash at Pearson International Airport yesterday

Date5/26/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Simulated crash: Emergency crews tend to 'victims' of a mock plane crash at Pearson International Airport yesterday. The plane wreckage; a full-size mock-up of the fuselage of a jumbo jet; lies in a gully off Pearson's runway 10; as fire engines and rescue crews race in to help. The exercise was held to test emergency response procedures at the airport.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000018F
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