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Canadian armed forces fly to the rescue
Canadian armed forces fly to the rescue

Canadian armed forces fly to the rescue

Date10/31/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canadian armed forces fly to the rescue. Struck by a car in Lindsay yesterday; 3-year-old Steven Wilson was flown to Toronto in armed forces helicopter; pressed into emergency service while on a flight from Petawawa to Trenton. Pilot Major Jack Jackman; right; landed the chopper on roof of Hospital for Sick Children and within a minute seriously injured boy was on his way to intensive-care ward as hospital workers Peter Serio; left; and Joe Zammit swiftly teamed with helicopter crew to carry him in.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113275F
Hospital heliport atop the Toronto Hospital Sick Children gets its first test today as a angle-rotor Canadian Forces helicopter drops onto the 120-by-(...)
Hospital heliport atop the Toronto Hospital Sick Children gets its first test today as a angle-rotor Canadian Forces helicopter drops onto the 120-by-(...)
12/14/1971
A souvenir : the 4th Canadian General Hospital, Park Prewitt, Basingstoke
A souvenir : the 4th Canadian General Hospital, Park Prewitt, Basingstoke
1917
A model rescue operation. A twin-rotor Labrador helicopter from the crack Canadian Forces search-and-rescue team hoist a man to safety from chilly Bur(...)
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5/14/1987
HMCS Halifax: The Canadian armed forces' premier warship carries a range of sophisticated weapons
HMCS Halifax: The Canadian armed forces' premier warship carries a range of sophisticated weapons
8/3/1992
Canadian Armed Forces Training Centre, formerly Eglinton Hunt Club stables, Avenue Road, southw ...
Canadian Armed Forces Training Centre, formerly Eglinton Hunt Club stables, Avenue Road, southwest corner of Roselawn Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
1981-08
Armed with Machine-Gun a Canadian Forces soldier stands guard outside HMCSDonnaconna, the naval reserve base in downtown Montreal, as troops moved in (...)
Armed with Machine-Gun a Canadian Forces soldier stands guard outside HMCSDonnaconna, the naval reserve base in downtown Montreal, as troops moved in (...)
10/23/1970
It doesn't show: The 3/8-of-an-inch regulation that almost kept 6-foot-4-plus Philip Scott out of the Canadian Armed Forces can be waived and the 17-year-old student made out his application with the help of Sgt
It doesn't show: The 3/8-of-an-inch regulation that almost kept 6-foot-4-plus Philip Scott out of the Canadian Armed Forces can be waived and the 17-year-old student made out his application with the help of Sgt
8/8/1979
Canadian Armed Forces Snowbirds are pictured yesterday flying over the waterfront as they rehearsed for the Canadan International Air Show which is be(...)
Canadian Armed Forces Snowbirds are pictured yesterday flying over the waterfront as they rehearsed for the Canadan International Air Show which is be(...)
8/31/1973
Good weather for flying awaits these Canadian armed forces jets at Trenton air base, which were to take part in the International Air Show at CNE toda(...)
Good weather for flying awaits these Canadian armed forces jets at Trenton air base, which were to take part in the International Air Show at CNE toda(...)
9/2/1971
The body of Alan Ness, wrapped in blankets and strapped to the stretcher of a Canadian Armed Forces helicopter, is lifted away from Lake Ontario. Toro(...)
The body of Alan Ness, wrapped in blankets and strapped to the stretcher of a Canadian Armed Forces helicopter, is lifted away from Lake Ontario. Toro(...)
9/2/1977
Hovering over death scene of 108 victims of crash of Air Canada s DC-8 jetliner last Sunday, Canadian Armed Forces helicopter moves in to start airlif(...)
Hovering over death scene of 108 victims of crash of Air Canada s DC-8 jetliner last Sunday, Canadian Armed Forces helicopter moves in to start airlif(...)
7/5/1970
Cap-italist Millionaire soldier Brian Sartorelli has decided to quit the Canadian Armed Forces following his Loto-Canada win so he can devote more tim(...)
Cap-italist Millionaire soldier Brian Sartorelli has decided to quit the Canadian Armed Forces following his Loto-Canada win so he can devote more tim(...)
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