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Canada's first aviators training at Long Branch Aviation School

itemJune 16, 1915–July 10, 1915Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 31

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June 16, 1915–July 10, 1915 (indexed as 1915)
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Item consists of page 31 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 12071 - Niagara Camp as seen from the ramparts of historic Fort George; 12112 - The triple hangars at the Long Branch Aviation School, with an aeroplane overhead; 12113 - Climbing into the sky gives you the feeling that the earth has dropped away from you; 12114 - Making a landing is most difficult thing an aviator has to learn; 12115 - Victor Carlstrom, one of the most successful pilots in America had charge of the pupils; 12118 - "Canada's First Aviators"? [front row]: D.A. Hay; E.H. McLachlan; F.H. Smith; J. Honor; C. MacLaurin; - [back row]: C.I. Van Nostrand; D.G. Joy; G.A. Gooderham; A.S. Ince; V. Carlstrom; C.N. Geale, W.K. Peberdy; 12132, 12133, 12134 - Taken from an aeroplane flying at an elevation of about 3000 feet, and speeding at approximately 85 miles an hour. They shew the country in the vicinity of Long Branch and eastward to Toronto. The white spaces are the newly ploughed landing areas.
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