The Sarnia F-86 Sabre Golden Hawk is removed from Germain Park for restoration.The Sarnia F-86 Sabre Golden Hawk is removed from Germain Park for restoration.
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Golden Hawk Is Headed Home

After two years, The Sarnia F-86 Sabre Golden Hawk is headed home.

The Sarnia landmark, that's been perched on a pedestal for 40 years to honor the airmen who died in the Battle of Britain, was removed by a group of aeronautic enthusiasts who wanted to restore the plane to its original glory.

Project Coordinator Mark Seibutis a time capsule will be included in the plane once its back on its pedestal.

The plane will be reassembled at Germain Park before a crane is able to lift it onto its perch.

Seibutis says they hope to have a special rededication ceremony in the spring.

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