Canadian Forces

Canada’s Next Top Guns: An Interview with an RCAF Trainee Pilot

January 1, 2017 // 2 Comments

The Royal Canadian Air Force is currently in that state of flux many modern militaries find themselves encountering when older equipment nears the end of their feasible [read more...]

The Canadian Government Has Dropped Its Original Plan to Buy Super Hornets for The RCAF

July 21, 2016 // 8 Comments

The Royal Canadian Air Force might have to wait a little longer to receive a replacement for its rapidly-aging CF-188 Legacy Hornets, thanks to the Justin Trudeau-led [read more...]

The Blue Angels Need to Find a Suitable Replacement for Their Aging Hornets

April 30, 2015 // 11 Comments

The Boeing (McDonnell Douglas) F/A-18A/B/C/D “Legacy” Hornet has functioned as the primary demonstration jet of the Blue Angels since 1986. The Blues have [read more...]

The CF-14-Eh Tomcat?

February 15, 2015 // 3 Comments

The year was 1977, and the Canadian Department of National Defence had just kicked off their New Fighter Aircraft program to replace their aging fleet of CF-101 Voodoos, [read more...]

Jet Fighters of the Great White North

July 1, 2014 // 1 Comment

“Sic Itur ad Astra” Happy birthday Canada! Throughout history, Canada has been one of a number of leaders in military aviation, especially with the coming of the [read more...]