Cover produced in conjunction with the Lincolnshire's Lancaster Association and Canadian Warplane Heritage to raise funds for the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight via Lincolnshire's Lancaster Association.

Cover depicts Avro Lancaster C-GVRA over Toronto and PA474 over Lincoln

Cover bears Gibraltar Aircraft stamps and is cancelled with Wings of Prey II Gibraltar 25.9.2000 postmark

Cover has been signed by

Squadron Leader Noel Henry Corry DFC AE

Corry joined 25 Squadron on June 26 1940 and remained with the squadron until January 29 1941, when he was posted away to the Special Duties Flight, 72 Group. On February 19 1943 Corry went to 18(P)AFU for training in precision night landings, then on to 2 FIS, Montrose for a flying instructor's course, after which he was posted to 14(P)AFU as a Flight Commander flying instructor, on Oxfords. On March 14 1944 Corry went to 30 OTU on Wellingtons, to prepare for operational flying in heavy bombers. He moved to 1656 Halifax Conversion Unit, Lindholrne, where he joined a crew, who had lost their skipper. Two weeks at the No 1 Lancaster Finishing School he and his crew then joined 12 Squadron as a Squadron Leader and 'A' Flight Commander. He went to HQ Bomber Command Air Staff, attached to HQ No 1 Group, as Air Crew Safety and Rescue Officer. He was awarded the DFC (8.12.44).

Flight Lieutenant G Moir DFC* former navigator on 97 Pathfinder Squadron during WWII and who undertook over 80 operations between 1942 and 1945