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Tag: RCAF

Canada’s Senate is pushing back against plans to buy the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for the RCAF
In the News

Canada’s Senate is pushing back against plans to buy the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for the RCAF

The Canadian Senate’s Committee on National Security and Defence has urged the Trudeau government to nix plans to buy the … Continue reading Canada’s Senate is pushing back against plans to buy the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for the RCAF

Tactical Airlift Ops, Canadian Style: TACAIRNET Flies with 436 Squadron of the RCAF
The Ready Room

Tactical Airlift Ops, Canadian Style: TACAIRNET Flies with 436 Squadron of the RCAF

It’s just after lunch on a cold, dreary Wednesday in Eastern Ontario, Canada. A pristine lake with mist settled above the waters … Continue reading Tactical Airlift Ops, Canadian Style: TACAIRNET Flies with 436 Squadron of the RCAF

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

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

The Royal Canadian Air Force is currently in that state of flux many modern militaries find themselves encountering when older … Continue reading Canada’s Next Top Guns: An Interview with an RCAF Trainee Pilot

What Makes a CF-18 Hornet Different From Other “Legacy” Hornets?
The Hangar

What Makes a CF-18 Hornet Different From Other “Legacy” Hornets?

Actually, not a whole lot. When the Canadian government decided on buying the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet, it was largely … Continue reading What Makes a CF-18 Hornet Different From Other “Legacy” Hornets?

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

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

The Royal Canadian Air Force might have to wait a little longer to receive a replacement for its rapidly-aging CF-188 … Continue reading The Canadian Government Has Dropped Its Original Plan to Buy Super Hornets for The RCAF

The Canadian Government Has Apparently Already Decided on the Super Hornet
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The Canadian Government Has Apparently Already Decided on the Super Hornet

According to The National Post, the Canadian government has apparently already made an unofficial decision to buy the Boeing F/A-18E/F … Continue reading The Canadian Government Has Apparently Already Decided on the Super Hornet

The CF-14-Eh Tomcat?
In History, The Ready Room

The CF-14-Eh Tomcat?

The year was 1977, and the Canadian Department of National Defence had just kicked off their New Fighter Aircraft program … Continue reading The CF-14-Eh Tomcat?

CF-15SE “Silent Eagle”
In the News, The Hangar

CF-15SE “Silent Eagle”

The CF-188 Hornet has served the Canadian Forces for more than three decades as its primary (and only) frontline air defense … Continue reading CF-15SE “Silent Eagle”

It’s Time to Widen the Celebration of Aviation and Expand the Air Show!
In the News, The Ready Room

It’s Time to Widen the Celebration of Aviation and Expand the Air Show!

Towards the end of the summer holiday, I had the chance to head to Toronto’s air show, closing off the … Continue reading It’s Time to Widen the Celebration of Aviation and Expand the Air Show!

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