MB1870: Manitoba Historical Photographs

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Photographer: Tashiro

February 7, 1969

Southport

American B-57 (Canberra) crashes 4 1/2 miles south of Port - Two dead

Rough, rugged sandhill terrain southeast of Portage where a United States Air Force twi[text missing] early today. Shown here is a tailpiece section of the craft in which two aircrew members were kill[text missing] deep snow made it difficult to get into the area.