Remembering ‘The Yellow Peril’ in Tillsonburg, Ontario

Remembering ‘The Yellow Peril’ in Tillsonburg, Ontario
Three Harvard aircraft dive in formation at the Windsor International Airport. Darren Brode/Shutterstock.com
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The approach of Remembrance Day provides the perfect opportunity to remember the Harvard, an aircraft used to train British Commonwealth pilots here in Canada during the Second World War.

This endeavour was called the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, and it remains the most ambitious flight training program in Canadian history.