by Karen Barker (Author), Joanne Simonis (Author)
Innovative solutions to Canada's unique aviation challenges were the byproduct of these early days of aviation. Many of the breakthroughs that were designed and manufactured by Canada's pilots, engineers and mechanics influenced the advancement of aviation worldwide. Over the years, Canada would also successfully design and manufacture a number of military aircraft and commercial planes. The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada is dedicated to the preservation of Canada's aviation history and has one of the largest aviation archives in Canada. Our goal with this Keepsake Book is to share some of the important milestones of Canada's aviation heritage. We begin in the early days when Manitoba entered the air age ...