
Royal Canadian Air Force

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is a part of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces. It defends and protects Canadian and North American airspace in partnership with the United States. The RCAF also contributes to international peace and security.
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Join the RCAF - Dare to be extraordinary
Link to External Site / November 19, 2018 -
Canadian air battle managers train with the “Doghouse”
News Article / December 5, 2019 -
434 (OT&E) Squadron bolsters affiliation with famed Bluenose II
Link to External Site / December 4, 2019 -
100th birthday of Thomas W. Dowbiggin
News Article / December 3, 2019 -
NORAD Tracks Santa program kicks off for 2019
News Article / November 29, 2019
Services and information
Wings and squadrons
RCAF wings and squadrons across Canada.
Aircraft
The RCAF’s fleets of current and historical aircraft including fighter jets, helicopters and training aircraft.
Snowbirds
View information about the Snowbirds including the schedule and member biographies.
CF-18 Demo Team
View information about the CF-18 Demo Team including the schedule.
Military operations and exercises
Find information on RCAF operations and exercises that take place in Canada and around the world.
Training and schools
Find information on RCAF’s schools and operational training units.
Events
Upcoming events put on by the Snowbirds, the CF-18 Demo Team and RCAF bands.
History and heritage
Learn about the history of the RCAF.
Services and benefits for the military
Pay, pension, benefits and services for members of the Canadian Armed Forces and their families.
Canadian Armed Forces jobs
Available jobs, recruiters near you, pay, benefits, paid education.
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Features
Aircraft

The RCAF’s fleets of current and historical aircraft including fighter jets, helicopters and training aircraft.
Our people

People are the foundation and heart of the RCAF. Read about their accomplishments.
RCAF map

A map of RCAF wings and squadrons across Canada.
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