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The Bomber Command Museum of Canada has announced plans to host a full slate of events this year.

The Bomber Command Museum of Canada has announced plans to host a full slate of events this year.

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Article content More than 1,000 people attended the museum’s welcome back event that Saturday, which featured Lancaster, Bristol Hercules Halifax and Tiger Moth engine runs. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. “Our donations were amazing,” said Dan Fox, the museum’s vice-president. He estimates donations totalled over $8,500 from the July 24 event. “That was probably our best event ever” financially, said Fox. People enjoyed the engine runs and the turret demonstration Fox did, and many visitors toured the Lancaster’s cockpit, said Fox. ...

Article content The first event, aptly named “Bomber Command Returns,” takes place Saturday, July 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Bomber Command Museum hosts its first event July 24 since pandemic began, with three other events lined up this summer Back to video The museum plans to do two Lancaster engine runups that day, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Bristol Hercules engines used in the Halifax bomber will also be fired up. Airplane model enthusiasts will also display their creations July 24. On  Monday, Aug. 2, the...