Two seconds before crash, jet spins toward breakwater

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Two seconds before crash, jet spins toward breakwater

Date9/3/1968

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Two seconds before crash; jet spins toward breakwater. Pilot was performing snap rolls when wingtip hit lake; plane cracked up.

Subject

Aircraft accidents

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000135F

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