A forced landing from engine failure. Abu Salem, Egypt. 09:00 AM, May 8, 1959. Cpl. Don Gibson is inspecting the engine, and 'Pilot' Flying Officer Bruce Lebans is in the cockpit. | The Canadian Encyclopedia

A forced landing from engine failure. Abu Salem, Egypt. 09:00 AM, May 8, 1959. Cpl. Don Gibson is inspecting the engine, and 'Pilot' Flying Officer Bruce Lebans is in the cockpit.

A forced landing from engine failure. Abu Salem, Egypt. 09:00 AM, May 8, 1959. Cpl. Don Gibson is inspecting the engine, and 'Pilot' Flying Officer Bruce Lebans is in the cockpit.

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A forced landing from engine failure. Abu Salem, Egypt. 09:00 AM, May 8, 1959. Cpl. Don Gibson is inspecting the engine, and 'Pilot' Flying Officer Bruce Lebans is in the cockpit.

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