Canadian Snowbirds pilot unhurt after ejecting from aircraft at Atlanta airshow
It too early to speculate on the cause of the incident, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds said in a tweet. Continue reading
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84-year-old former RCAF fighter pilot takes to the skies in Hamilton on National Seniors Day
Former RCAF pilot Gordon Helm took control of a 1950s single-engine military plane for a flight over Hamilton on Tuesday, thanks to the charity Wish of a Lifetime Canada. Continue reading
Canadians who fought in Battle of Britain commemorated at Shearwater ceremony
Dozens of military personnel stood shoulder to shoulder with cadets. Continue reading
Airbus becomes 2nd company to pull out of running to build Canada’s next fighter jet
Airbus is the second company to pull its fighter from the competition after Dassault withdrew its Rafale earlier this year. Continue reading
Canadian Air Force searches for missing plane in northwest Quebec
The Royal Canadian Air Force is searching for a missing plane over northwestern Quebec that had one person on board and was reported overdue Monday. Continue reading
The Royal Canadian Air Force to end search for Quebec businessman and son
The Royal Canadian Air Force said Saturday it will gradually reduce its search operations for a missing Quebec businessman and his son before handing the case over to the provincial police. Continue reading
Canadian Air Force to end search for missing Quebec businessman and son
Stephane Roy and his 14-year-old son Justin were reported missing on July 11 after failing to return home from a fishing trip. Continue reading
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Ontario man hopes Canadians can help reunite veteran’s items with his family
By Shallima Maharaj Digital Broadcast Journalist
A Sudbury man is looking to reunite a Canadian family with historic military items found in the GTA. He’s now turning to the public to help solve this mystery dating back to the Second World War. Continue reading
Facing pilot shortage, Canada’s Air Force offers new bonuses
The commander of Canada’s air force wants to pay retention and signing bonuses to pilots, one measure of several meant to address the military’s shortage of experienced aviators. Continue reading
From Prairie boy to aviation legend: Second World War veteran recalls D-Day
When he was 19 years old, James Francis “Stocky” Edwards had barely seen a plane in his life. Just a few years later, with D-Day on the horizon, he was an ace. Continue reading