First man to ditch a jet plane, Flt
Date7/26/1946
Names
Toronto Star (Firm)
(publisher)
Unknown
(photographer)
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Original Toronto Star caption: First man to ditch a jet plane; Flt.-Lieut. W.H. (Bill) McKenzie; lost for 26 days in Algoma bushland; walks down trail by Laurentian Lodge with Harry Matts; right; of Grayling; Mich.; the pilot s rescuer; and Wing Com. P. J. Grant; Rockcliffe; McKenzie said drinking water kept him going. After 23 days he was able to get some berries.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000208F
7/26/1946
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