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Avro 683 Lancaster (C-GVRA) - RCAF Lancaster in the foreground as the Oshkosh EAA '24 fireworks take-over.br /br /This Lancaster missed WW 2 rolling off the Malton, Ontario Victory Aircraft assembly line in July of 1945.  damaged during delivery it wasn't repaired until the early 1950's where it spent 10 years as a search & rescue aircraft.
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Avro 683 Lancaster (C-GVRA)

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RCAF Lancaster in the foreground as the Oshkosh EAA '24 fireworks take-over.

This Lancaster missed WW 2 rolling off the Malton, Ontario Victory Aircraft assembly line in July of 1945. damaged during delivery it wasn't repaired until the early 1950's where it spent 10 years as a search & rescue aircraft.

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John Giambone
Very cool pic. thanks for the background info as well!
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