The Nanton Lancaster - Nov 2005

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Canada's Bomber Command Memorial - Nanton, Alberta Canada's Bomber Command Memorial - dedicated in August 2005 Canada's Bomber Command Memorial Canada's Bomber Command Memorial Albert Dorey Per Ardua Ad Astra - "Through Struggles to the Stars" The Nanton Memorial is the only one of its kind in Canada dedicated to Commonwealth Bomber Command. The Nanton Lancaster. Scale model of Tall Boy underneath, used against German submarine pens. The inboard starboard engine was restored and fired up for the first time in over forty years <br />during the memorial dedication in Aug 2005. Closeup of Lancaster front turret and bombsight. Wireless air gunner position behind pilot in Lancaster bomber. Close up of Lancaster wireless set. Riley Watson at the back of the Lancaster. The Nanton Lancaster. Completely restored and maintained by volunteers. Commonwealth Air Crew Book of Rememberance. Commonwealth Air Crew Book of Rememberance.