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I do not expect to rise many feet from the ground...

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An exterior view of the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.
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Earlier this month, a blogger paid a visit to the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. He penned a blog post about his impressions of the museum, based on his personal interest in aviation history. Check out the full post on his blog.

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