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Times -Advocate, June 1, 1994
Page 11
UPDNNUPNNNAND AWAVES
A nineteen act, two-day, two location Air Show wows visitors
The control tower at the Centralia Airport got a rare chance to from Huron Park were regulated from the tower.
be put back into use for the air show. Take offs and landings
The Canadian Warplane Heritage offered souvenirs for sale
at Huron Park for the military aircraft buff. Models. books, vid-
eos, pins, hats, t -shirts... anything with aircraft could be
bought at the tent near the runway.
The Huron Park Cadets helped direct visitors to parking and
to exhibits at the static display in Huron Park, which was also
where most of the acts launched from on their way to Grand
Bend. Here, cadets Craig Wragg (left) and Dan Berriman di-
rect traffic.
This photo says It all - craned necks, sunglasses and bi-
noculars - it must be an air show.
An Indoor display at Huron Park featured a Sopwith Pup rep- Aviation Museum and were explained to visitors by Ed Patten
lica (left) and the oldest registered flying aircraft in Canada, and Lee Norris.
an Avro 504k from 1915. The exhibits were from the National
Lauren Les served as announcer on the beach for most of the
day.
19 acts of the Grand Bend Air Show both Saturday and Sun-