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Emperor reunited with Canadian pilot who flew him in 1953

Emperor reunited with Canadian pilot who flew him in 1953

VICTORIA, Canada - Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from R) and Empress Michiko (C) talk with former Canadian Air Force pilot Dave Adamson, who flew the emperor to Canada in 1953 as the crown prince on his way to attend the coronation of British Queen Elizabeth II, at the airport in Victoria before the imperial couple departed for Vancouver. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

Emperor reunited with Canadian pilot who flew him in 1953

Emperor reunited with Canadian pilot who flew him in 1953

VICTORIA, Canada - Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from R) and Empress Michiko (C) talk with former Canadian Air Force pilot Dave Adamson, who flew the emperor to Canada in 1953 as the crown prince on his way to attend the coronation of British Queen Elizabeth II, at the airport in Victoria before the imperial couple departed for Vancouver. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)