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Tribute to the Canadian Airmen on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the 1st Wing of the ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE on the Marville Airbase (France)
On 3 September 2005, an international
Airshow on the former Canadian
NATO airbase of Marville (France) will be the highlight of a unique
historical event celebrating the arrival of the first Canadian
airmen on this airfield
in 1955. MARVILLE, the townships of Longuyon in France, Florenville and Virton in Belgium, together with the cross-border region will have an unforgettable experience with the participation of:
A rarity in France: before their afternoon display during the Airshow, the F-86 “Sabre” and the T-33 “Silver Star” will make a fly-past over the Cairn Memorial Service at the Saint-Hilaire Cemetery as a salute to the fallen Canadian airmen. Contact : Tel. + 33 6 07 94 36 10
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