The delivery of the first of 24 flight stations as part of a $4.5 million contract for Lougheed's Aurora and its counterpart P-3 Orion. Present from left, Col H Sullivan, Canadian Armed Forces; Tev Gray, Lougheed's regional representative and Jim…
The first official patent was signed at Fleet in about ten years. The patended item was the Slamming-Resistant Sonar Dome Canoe. PIctured here is Ronald Brian Wills, its designer, and general manager Gordon Sampson.
Members of the Niagara Regional Police were taken on a VIP tour of Fleet. Of special interest to them was the Cornell II, being built by Fleet to commemmorate their 50th anniversary.