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Aug. 6, 2010 - Wing News
Challenges on the Horizon for new CO of 423 Maritime Helicopter Squadron
Lieutenant-Colonel Tim Garriock expects to face some of the greatest challenges of his professional career in the coming years...
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Aug. 3, 2010 - Wing News
Women at 12 Wing Shearwater inspire girls at Camp Courage
Camp Courage: The First Responders Society was established by firefighter Andréa Speranza in January 2006...
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July 14, 2010 - Wing News
From the cockpit of a Sea King
Capt Michael Jordan looked out the cockpit window and realized this mission was no longer routine...
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July 14, 2010 - Wing News
423 Squadron members run from Shearwater to Vancouver
About thirty-five members of 423 Maritime Helicopter Squadron recently presented $1238.00 to the Soldier On Fund, raised while cumulatively running 6223 kilometres, the distance from Shearwater to Vancouver...
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June 9, 2010 - Wing News
Canadian Forces members’ contributions recognized
On Monday, June 7 The Honourable Peter MacKay recognized 12 Canadian Forces members for their contributions to the military, as part of the CF Recognition Program...
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May 4, 2010 - Wing News
‘Waterbird’ training
The CH-124 Sea King helicopter’s annual migration to Morris Lake for the annual ‘waterbird’ training started anew on April 15, 2010, at 12 Wing Shearwater, N.S...
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Apr. 8, 2010 - Wing News
The Sea King’s not done yet
It may be the oldest aircraft in the Air Force. It may even be slated for decommissioning and replacement. But the Sea King’s not done yet...
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Mar. 30, 2010 - Wing News
423 (MH) Squadron: Making a difference at home and abroad
“In our jobs we deploy around the world, often providing social aid to other countries. To have the opportunity to help out locally is particularly rewarding.”...
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Mar. 22, 2010 - Wing News
Sacrifice Medals continue to be presented
Officer Cadet Norm Fortin received a Sacrifice Medal from the Chief of the Air Staff, Lieutenant-General André Deschamps, at a ceremony in February at 12 Wing Shearwater...
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Mar. 4, 2010 - Wing News
Big Dawg hauls a hospital over a mountain
“Big Dawg”. That’s the call sign of the CH-124 Sea King helicopter and its crew that is deployed with HMCS Athabaskan, responding to the devastating earthquake in Haiti...
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Mar. 2, 2010 - Wing News
Nova Scotia International Air Show Returns to Shearwater
Colonel Sam Michaud, 12 Wing commander, recently announced that the Nova Scotia International Air Show will return to its original home on September 11 and 12, 2010...
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Feb. 8, 2010 - Wing News
Navy and Air Force delivery water to residents of Léogâne
The Sea King helicopter from HMCS Athabaskan approaches the drop zone in Léogâne, Haiti, with a water container for the local population during Op Hestia...
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Jan. 13, 2010 - Wing News
Helicopter crews play key role in counter-piracy operations
Her Majesty's Canadian Ship Fredericton, while docked in her home port, doesn't immediately reveal all that she is capable of...
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Dec. 23, 2009 - Wing News
Bringing Christmas cheer to Halifax families in need
Captain Chris Bowers and four other team members of a Sea King air crew spent the morning of Dec. 14 working with Salvation Army members at Spryfield Community Church...
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Dec. 22, 2009 - Wing News
Teen hockey players dedicate jerseys
The Midget C Huskies boys hockey team from Shearwater, N.S. decided to sew the names of fallen Canadian soldiers on the backs of their jerseys...