Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre
Centre canadien du patrimoine aéronautique | |
Location of the Canadian Aviation Heritage Center on the Island of Montreal | |
Established | 1998 |
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Location | Macdonald Campus, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada |
Coordinates | 45°24′45″N 73°56′26″W / 45.4124288°N 73.9406731°WCoordinates: 45°24′45″N 73°56′26″W / 45.4124288°N 73.9406731°W |
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The Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre (French: Centre canadien du patrimoine aéronautique) is an aviation museum located in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada.
History
The Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre was established in 1998 by Godfrey Pasmore.[1] The museum opened to the public in 2009.[2]
Collection
The Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre's collection includes the following aircraft:[3]
Projects in progress
Current project, current initiative
- Curtiss-Reid Rambler
- "We Build Heritage": Our Commissioned Model Building Initiative, a "Unique in Canada" program promoting the remembrance of our air war heroes with commissioned model replicas of their specific aircraft and related researched history.
- "Veterans Initiative": Another "Unique in Canada" program, our craftsmen will build a model of a veteran's aircraft at no cost to the veteran or his family; this Initiative is funded through donations by third parties. Visit our web site for details.
References
- ↑ "History". Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ↑ "Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre opens". CTV News Montreal. 2009-07-12. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ↑ "Aircraft". Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
External links
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