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Old 24th Oct 2023, 02:28
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Vale Chris Burns

Former member of the Australian Aerobatic Club and Unlimited Competition pilot, Chris Burns, passed away last week. Chris was a specialist Aerobatic Instructor in Melbourne and taught many aerobatic pilots over the years.

Chris suffered a cardiac event while flying a Tiger Moth at Tooraddin several years ago, which ended his aviation activities.

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In memory of Christopher James Burns
Date: Friday 27 October 2023
Time: 02:45
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery
Location: Blair
Funeral director: Simplicity Funerals - Oakleigh
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Shame. An expert at his craft and a loss to the industry.
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Flew with Chris many years ago in Pitts S2a VH- SZA. Lovely bloke sadly missed
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