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Vintage Aircraft Restorers Receive National Award

Jul 28, 2014

The Moose Jaw Western Development Museum (WDM) is thrilled to announce that the Vintage Aircraft Restorers (VAR) project of building a replica of a Vickers Vedette has won a Ninety-Nines Canadian Award in Aviation. As a group, the VAR have been involved with the WDM in Moose Jaw since 1980 when work began on an Avro Anson. Since that time the VAR have also restored a Cessna Crane, a Cornell, a Funk, have performed repair work on the Tiger Moth and built a Piper Cub from scratch. These projects are on display at the WDM.