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Annual wings dinner of the Toronto Flying club was held at de Havilland airport last night
Annual wings dinner of the Toronto Flying club was held at de Havilland airport last night

Annual wings dinner of the Toronto Flying club was held at de Havilland airport last night

Date4/6/1956
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Original Toronto Star caption: Annual wings dinner of the Toronto Flying club was held at de Havilland airport last night. Gordon Greig; 18; one of Canada's youngest commercial pilots shows his Mrs. Ernest French shield to Pam Powell; left; and Eileen Green.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0003391F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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