Walker Airport Near Windsor, Ont., Canada
Walker Airport Near Windsor, Ont., Canada |
Year: 1930 |
Publisher: Windsor News Co. |
Type(s): Postcard |
Identifier(s): 129980 |
Language: English |
Notes: c. 1930; "This site was donated by the Walker interests of Walkerville, Ont., and is reputed to be one of the finest airports in Canada. From here was started the flight from Windsor, Ont., to Windsor, England, as well as record trips from Windsor to Mexico and Cuba. The site is being used for instructing future aviators of the district."; the airport opened on September 8th, 1928; the hangar was a "Truscon Standard Steel Hangar". |
Subject(s): Airports Walker Airport (Walkerville) Airplanes Windsor Airport Truscon Steel Company (Detroit) Travel Aviation |
Place(s): Windsor (Ontario) Walkerville (Ontario) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
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