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Government of Canada
The Royal Canadian Air Force supports the Government of Canada in fulfilling the Canadian Armed Forces' three key defence roles: defending Canada by delivering excellence at home, defending North America by being a strong, reliable and credible defence partner with the United States in the defence of the continent, and contributing to international peace and security by projecting leadership abroad.
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Gouvernement du Canada
L'Aviation royale canadienne appuie le gouvernement du Canada par l'accomplissement des trois principaux rôles de défense des Forces armées canadiennes : défendre le Canada – servir avec excellence au pays; défendre l'Amérique du Nord – être un partenaire solide et fiable des États-Unis pour défendre le continent; et contribuer à la paix et à la sécurité internationales en faisant preuve de leadership à l'étranger.
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Government of Canada
Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee Jr. will become Honorary Poet of Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame.
Pilot Officer Magee was a 19-year old Spitfire pilot serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force when he wrote his famous sonnet, "High Flight," which has become a symbol of lost aircrew in both peace and war.
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Gouvernement du Canada
Le sous-lieutenant d'aviation John Gillespie Magee fils deviendra poète honoraire du Panthéon de l'aviation du Canada.
Le sous-lieutenant d'aviation Magee, pilote de Spitfire dans l'Aviation royale canadienne, avait 19 ans lorsqu'il a signé son célèbre sonnet, High Flight, qui est devenu un symbole des membres d'équipage disparus en temps de paix et en temps de guerre.
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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has temporarily suspended flight operations for the CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopter. The "pause" was recently issued by the commander of 1 Canadian Air Division after a Cyclone experienced "a momentary change in the descent rate during a training flight on March 9," according to the air force.
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CTV News
Aerospace giant Boeing says it is working to address concerns raised by Canadian officials and others over pilots reporting oxygen deprivation and cockpit pressure loss while flying its Super Hornet fighter jets.
But a solution has so far been elusive while the number of reported problems continues to rise, raising questions about the potential risk to Canadian pilots as the Liberals move to purchase 18 of the warplanes.
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Attention all ex- and currently-serving members of 442 Transport and Rescue Sqn/ 121 KU/ 442 Auxiliary Fighter Sqn/ Number 14 Fighter Sqn. We will be celebrating 75 years of service to Canada with a squadron reunion. The 75th Reunion celebrations will take place from June 2-4, 2017, in Comox B.C. For more information or interest, please contact Capt. Corey McPhee at 442sqn75th@gmail.com and follow us on Facebook at 442 Squadron 75th Anniversary (@442Sqn75th) as more details become available.
RCAF Airwomen's 13th Reunion will be held in Moncton, NB, from June 2-4, 2017. For more information, contact:
Glen Cole
911-800 Chieftain St.
Woodstock, ON, N4T 1T8
E-mail: glencole@bell.net
Phone 1-519-290-0352
Please visit this website for more information: http://www.rcafairwomen.ca/Reunion_13_Letter.php
Calling all Thunderbirds home to the nest!! This year, we're celebrating our 75th anniversary and are hoping to have the flock come home to help us remember our history and heritage. Please mark Oct. 20-22 in your calendar and join us for a huge party. If you have humorous stories or anecdotes to share, please send them to the following address:
MWO Christine Krueger
426 Sqn 8 Wing/CFB Trenton
PO Box 1000, Stn Forces
Astra, ON, Canada K0K 3W0
christine.krueger@forces.gc.ca
Air Cadet League of Canada
Were you an Air Cadet? The Air Cadet League wants to know where being an Air Cadet has taken you; join the Air Cadet Alumni and share your "Cadet Story" with us.
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