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Inaugural Flight Ottawa - Chicago Vickers Viscount
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a left-facing three-quarter view of a Vickers Viscount turboprop aircraft in relief, bearing the livery inscription 'TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES' on its fuselage. The legend 'VICKERS VISCOUNT OTTAWA CHICAGO' appears in the upper field, with the date '1955' in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | VICKERS VISCOUNT OTTAWA CHICAGO 1955 |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a large numeral '40' dominating the left field, with the dates '1937' and '1977' in the lower portion, commemorating the 40th anniversary of Air Canada. To the right, the Air Canada maple leaf logo is displayed within a circular device, with the bilingual legends 'SUR LES AILES DU TEMPS' and 'WINGS ACROSS TIME' in the upper field. |
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