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Old 18-02-09, 01:21
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Default Canadian Army News/Prairie Command live Bofors shot!

This just came up today in our Canadian Army News. We taped the clip back in Dec. with Sgt. Danny Milburn.

http://www.armee.gc.ca/lf/english/6_1_1_1.asp?id=3256
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Old 18-02-09, 02:48
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Default Great Video..

Rob..
That was a great vid..
Shop and trucks look great..
Here is a link to the vid..

http://www.armee.gc.ca/lf/english/6_1_1_1.asp?id=3256
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Old 24-02-09, 01:32
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Default video

Hello Rob

Nice video and very nice collection, would like to see a few more pic of your 12 cab and C8A gordonmp@theedge.ca if you have time. I spent some time flying around the Winnipeg, Gimili and two summers in Shilo. 1968 and 1969
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Old 05-06-14, 19:14
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Default it's back up on u tube...

Cheers Rob
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGeVIofeflk
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Old 05-06-14, 23:39
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Default Nice job .......

Even nicer to see the faces behind all that hard work.

Congrats!!!!

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Old 11-10-14, 01:11
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Default It's not hard work Bob...

Tony and myself love every minute of it! Thanks
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Old 13-11-14, 21:34
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Default I spotted what I believe to be...

an incomplete D-Day+ ,allied recognition star on a FAT in a episode of the Canadian Newsreels series, and I liked it. Something different anyway. Thanks and cheers Rob
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Old 14-11-14, 12:56
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Default Seen it too

I've seen it in the windshield of many shots of the landings at the toe of Italy and can find no record of what it was for.
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