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Canadian ‘Maple Hawk’ tour: Red Arrows to celebrate RCAF centennial - Skies Mag

And fabulous hair and beards for all

Will the manufacturer be supplying the coins?

So the tutor...let's hope the snowbirds don't have to fight in ww3 AND they will be able to begin and end with a nine plane formation this year.

Yes exactly. All hands on deck for ww3. And after the fallout settles we can have at it with sticks and stones. What's with the world war talk? Seems to be creeping into mainstream news stories.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cyclone-helicopters-defence-air-force-1.7088390 Lifetime cost of military's Cyclone choppers set to soar past $14B, government document reveals

Bell awarded contract to sustain RCAF CH-146 fleet - Skies Mag ...until at least the mid 2030's

From what I understand the requirement for Canadian maritime helicopters is to be able to operate independently of its ship. That is collect data,analyze the data,and then act on it. Whereas the US Navy maritime helicopters collect data,transmit it back to ship to be analyzed. This is why R...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cyclone-helicopter-canadian-forces-1.7079088

RCAF pilot flies U.S. Air Force C-17 in exchange program - Skies Mag "Its capped opening atop the giant, ghost-grey fuselage was open like a whale’s yawning spiracle. "

Military Flight Instructor's Most Important Lesson: Student Pilots Will Try To Kill You

If they had consulted past issues of Flight Comment they would have found inspiration for a better mascot.

J85 Engine test failure.

DHC Buffalo pimped-out by Nasa up for sale. https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/nasas-quiet-short-takeoff-and-landing-test-jet-is-up-for-sale

Just like Trudeau getting some points by vowing to not buy the F35 so could Poilievre do something similiar at this time for some points especially if they make it seem like the US is twisting our arm or bring up Boeing Cseries aspect. Hay to be made.

And what was your impression of the guy? Were his claims genuine or was he a gifted storyteller?

Very interesting. Lots of insight. CF-18's bought direct in a commercial sale rather than FMS and initially missed out on the experience/training from the US Navy so were utlizing the new jets with tactics from the voodoo/starfighter 2nd generation fighters rather than the 4th gen technology...