[ont.events] Airshow

tmaclean@gandalf.UUCP (Terry MacLean) (07/19/89)

   The National capital Airshow will be taking place Sat. and
   Sun. July 22 and 23 at the Carp Airport, located a few minutes
   west of Ottawa.

   Among the aircraft on display will be:
      Avro Lancaster  (one of 2 flying in the world)
      Hawker Hurricane   Corsair         Fiesler Storch
      4 F16 Falcons      2 F4 Phantoms   2 A10 Warthogs
      T33 Shooting Star  Tracker (a farewell performance)
      KC-135 tanker      Canadair CL215 water bomber
      (there are others, my memory fails me :-} )

   There will be a wing-walking display, and an aerobatic performance
   of inverted flight, cutting a ribbon 5 meters above the ground.
   There will also be helicopter displays.

   Souvenirs will be on sale.  Proceeds go to the Ontario Special
   Olympics, Ottawa Chapter.   Admission: Adults $7, Children $3
   Gates open at 9 AM, show starts at 1 PM.