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Inductees
C. C. (Carl) Agar
Raymond Collishaw
W.W. Gibson
Sheldon Luck
Jim Spilsbury
DeHavilland Beaver
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 Sheldon Luck His Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame citation reads:
For nearly five decades he has displayed resourcefulness
with the highest order of professionalism in his devotion to
the advancement of aviation, which together with his
qualities of leadership, have been of outstanding benefit to
Canadian aviation.
During his aviation career, William Luck participated in
barnstorming activities and pioneered the establishment
of commercial scheduled services from the Yukon to
Vancouver, B.C. In 1942, he joined Canadian Pacific
Airlines as Chief Pilot. Few pilots in the world have flown
in such diversified areas. He has been intimately involved
as an aviation administrator and in all areas of flying
activities including: bush pilot, charter operations, airline
pilot and aerial fire fighting. After flying for over 51 years,
Luck compiled over 26,000 hours as pilot-in-command
on 57 different types of aircraft. |