Operation Inspiration
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Snowbirds fly over Calgary on Wednesday as part of Operation InspirationDuring the demonstration flight, the Snowbirds flew by all major hospitals in Calgary.CanadaJul 13, 2021
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Canadian Forces Snowbirds take flight, preparing to mark 50th season in 2021The air demonstration team is looking ahead to 2021, working to honour the legacy of its late public affairs officer, Capt. Jennifer Casey.CanadaOct 2, 2020
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Canada’s defence minister visits growing memorial to fatal Snowbird crash in Kamloops, B.C.Standing in front of nearly a kilometre of airport fencing covered in Canadian flags, flowers and written tributes, Harjit Sajjan said his thoughts were with Capt. Jennifer Casey's family and the rest of the Snowbirds.CanadaMay 19, 2020
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Makeshift memorial in Kamloops, B.C., growing for fallen Snowbirds captainA makeshift memorial at Kamloops Airport has grown significantly in the last day following Casey’s death on Sunday.May 19, 2020
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CF Snowbirds’ country-wide tour suspended after fatal crash in B.C.During a news conference at 15 Wing Moose Jaw in Saskatchewan, where the Snowbirds are based, team commander Lt.-Col. Mike French said the cross-country tour known as Operation Inspiration has been suspended.CanadaMay 18, 2020
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Kamloops Snowbird crash witness claims Capt. Jennifer Casey’s parachute was undeployed"She just hit the ground. It's very unfortunate. I feel for the family," Brian Hunter told Global News.InvestigationsMay 18, 2020
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UPDATE: CF Snowbirds Operation Inspiration cancelled following fatal crash May 17The Canadian Forces Snowbirds were set to fly over the Okanagan Sunday morning but weather has delayed the plans.NewsMay 17, 2020
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Snowbirds announce Shuswap flyover but further B.C. Interior flybys remain top secretOperation Inspiration is a salute to "Canadians doing their part to fight the spread of COVID-19."CanadaMay 16, 2020
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Snowbirds set to fly over Regina, Saskatoon Thursday for Operation InspirationThe Snowbirds will also fly over Moose Jaw, North Battleford and Lloydminster on Thursday.CanadaMay 13, 2020
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Snowbirds fly over Edmonton area for Operation InspirationThe Canadian Forces Snowbirds flew over the Edmonton area on Friday afternoon as part of the national Operation Inspiration tour.CanadaMay 13, 2020
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