Stamps [Canada; Avro-Lancaster]
Maker and role
Canada Post, Commissioned by
Production date
1980
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Object detail
Accession number
2011.453
Maker
Production period
Description
A Canadian 17c stamp that features an Avro Lancaster. Part of a series devoted to Canadian Military Aircraft. Shown on the stamp is Serial No. KB700, the "Ruhr Express", the first Lancaster built in Canada by Victory Aircraft. The aircraft was operated by R.C.A. F Squadron No. 405. "City of Vancouver Squadron".
Marks
Canada
Media/Materials
Other name
Lancaster
Collection
Credit Line
Canada Post. 1980. Stamps [Canada; Avro-Lancaster], 2011.453. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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