Fleeting Glory

Paying homage to two Mosquito airmen…

A Very Unlikely Hero

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Low and fast across Calgary Airport on May 9th, 1945 – the day after VE Day and the day before the crash. Inset: Just after landing at Calgary on May 9. 1945. Maurice Briggs, John Baker and Edward Jack pose in front of Mosquito F-for-Freddie. Members of the public who bought bonds in support of the 8th Victory Loan Drive were allowed to chalk their names on the aircraft. Photo via Richard de Boer

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