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Just plane folks
Just plane folks

Just plane folks

Date6/17/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Just plane folks: Three of the vintage warplanes entered in an air show scheduled for Hamilton this weekend tested out their wings over Metro yesterday. Dennis Bradley, president of the Canadian Warplane Heritage Inc., tried out a P-51 Mustang, in middle. Peter Gutowski piloted a Corsair FG-ID Fighter, foreground, and Don McNail handled a TBM Avengar Torpedo Bomber.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0003301F
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Julie Clark
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