Powered Flight in Canada - 100 Years - Midland, ON
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N 44° 44.713 W 079° 52.899
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Memorial tree dedicated 100 Years of Flight
Waymark Code: WM15Z3N
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/27/2022
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This Commercial Commemoration is located near the Midland Cenotaph in Midland, Ontario. It was planted by the 724 Air Cadet Squadron to commemorate 100 years of powered flight in Canada.
The first flight in Canada was done in Baddeck, Nova Scotia on February 23rd, 1909 with the Aerial Experiment Association's Silver Dart. It was piloted by Douglas McCurdy.
"Canada
This tree was
planted in 2009
by the members
of 724 Air
Cadet Squadron
to commemorate
100 year of
power flight in Canada
100
1909 - 2009"
Anniversary Year: 2009
Year of Event, Organization or Occurance: 1909
Address:
Memorial Park King Street
Midland, ON Canada
L4R 4L3
Website: Not listed
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