The mystery of the worst Canadian aviation disaster at the time will be discussed at a special ElderCollege course on Nov. 7 at the Canadian Aviation Museum.
On Oct. 30, 1941 an American Airlines aircraft called the Flagship Erie fell from the skies in southwestern Ontario, crashing into a farmer’s field near the town of Lawrence Station.
On Oct. 30, 1941, the American DC-3 airplane Flagship Erie “spiralled out of control, crashed and burned before the eyes of horrified witnesses near the town…