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Our great volunteers continue to keep the Tiger Moth
project moving forward. Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame, based in the Reynolds-
Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada,
commemorates and honours those whose
accomplishments in aviation contributed so much to
Canada's development as a nation
Five New Members for Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame
At the annual gala induction dinner and ceremonies for
Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame in 2019, five individuals
will be recognized for their contribution to Canadian
aviation and be inducted as Members of the Hall of
We will be into covering flight controls by next
month! She will soon be in the air again. When I say Fame. The annual event will be held on May 16 at
Montréal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
soon you aviators know that means in years, not
weeks. (YUL). The venue for the annual celebration of
achievement in Canadian aviation, on May 16, is
Bombardier’s Centre de finition Laurent Beaudoin
(Laurent Beaudoin Completion Centre), 200 Cȏte-Vertu
Ouest, Dorval, Québec. “In 2019, Canada’s Aviation Hall
of Fame will honour five individuals who have made
outstanding contributions to Canadian aviation,” says
Rod Sheridan, chairman of the board for the Hall.
“Honoured this year are two fighter pilots of the
Second World War who post-war continued in aviation
development for the rest of their lives. As well, we will
honour three individuals whose accomplishments in
civil aviation have made advancements in the industry
from the design and development of aircraft to building
airlines.” The 2019 inductions will be the 46th annual
celebration of aviation accomplishment and will bring
to 237 the number of Canadians who have been
installed as Members of the Hall. In addition, 23
organizations have been honored for their
contributions by receiving the Belt of Orion Award of
Excellence.
Doors open at 5:30 pm, the event starts at 6:00 pm.
Next monthly open house For further information and tickets, contact Canada’s
Aviation Hall of Fame at: Telephone 780-312-2084
April 14, 2019 E-mail cahf2@telus.net Web site www.cahf.ca
