4 Wing Cold Lake

• Change of command marks new chapter for 4 Wing Cold Lake

  As commander, Col. Tim Woods will be responsible for maintaining 4 Wing Cold Lake’s current operations, while preparing the Alberta air force base for the transition to the F-35.

  Canada

  Aug 4
  
• Cold Lake is about to boom: Why that matters to millions of Canadians ahead of Alberta’s voting day

  People who live in Cold Lake either, for the most part, work for the military or in oil and gas — but soon, the Alberta city could become major hub for clean energy.

  Canada

  May 25, 2023
  
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• Senior Air Force officers charged over ‘inappropriate’ fighter pilot nickname

  The charges stem from an informal call sign meeting in June at one of Canada's two main fighter jet bases, 4 Wing Cold Lake in Alberta.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2022
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• Alberta air force base to use goats, sheep to get rid of unwanted vegetation

  A Canadian Forces base in Alberta is recruiting a new battalion of lean, mean, eating machines for a mission that will require limited action this summer.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2020
• CF-18 fighter jet crashes are rare despite Cold Lake fatal: RCAF

  Despite the fatal crash of a CF-18 Hornet near Cold Lake, Alta. Monday, an expert said the fighter jets are safe and reliable.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2016
• Pilot killed in CF-18 crash identified as 10-year veteran Capt. Thomas McQueen

  The pilot who died in Monday's CF-18 crash has been identified as Capt. Thomas McQueen.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2016
• CF-18 fighter jet pilot dies in crash near Cold Lake, Alta.

  A pilot died Monday morning after a CF-18 fighter jet crashed near Cold Lake, Alta., the commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force confirmed.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2016