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May 24, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Images and words: together at last!
Canadian Armed Forces public affairs officers and imagery technicians have amalgamated under the umbrella of the military’s public affairs branch...
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May 23, 2013 - Air Force Articles
RCAF’s Air Expeditionary Wing deploys for Exercise Maple Resolve
The Royal Canadian Air Force is providing essential air support to the Canadian Army during Exercise Maple Resolve 1301, which is being held at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta...
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May 22, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Canada’s Sea King maritime helicopter - Golden Jubilee celebrations
There have been few aircraft in Canada’s aviation history that have provided such enduring and noteworthy service as the CH-124 Sea King maritime helicopter...
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May 21, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Flight engineer reaches 10,000 flying hours
Very few flight engineers back then - and even fewer now - achieve the incredible marker of 10,000 hours (one year, one month, three weeks and 14 hours) of flight time...
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May 17, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Therapy on wheels: healing the wounds of war through art
Master Warrant Officer Paul Flowers returned from his six-month tour in Afghanistan in 2008 a changed man. The man who loved to hunt, throw a ball with his son and take Sunday joyrides on his motorcycle was anything but joyful...
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May 17, 2013 - Air Force Articles
TigerEx airdrop
Cpl Réjean Lefebvre and Sgt Steven Amos are members of the 424 Transport and Rescue Squadron’s search and rescue team, based at 8 Wing in Trenton, Ont., who participated in TigerEx 2013...
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May 15, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Relay for Life in Canadian Forces Station Alert 2013
The Relay for Life is an international event that takes place each spring to raise funds and awareness for the Canadian Cancer Society...
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May 14, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Opening of the Greenwood Health Services Centre
Today, the Honourable Peter MacKay, along with Mr. Greg Kerr, Member of Parliament for West Nova, officially inaugurated the William Hall VC Building, the new Health Services Centre at 14 Wing Greenwood, N.S...
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May 14, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Try before you fly: RCAF innovators make a CASE for virtual training
In late April, Colonel Kevin Whale led a contingent from 1 Wing Headquarters in Kingston, Ont. on a visit to Carleton University’s Visualization and Simulation Centre in Ottawa...
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May 13, 2013 - News Releases
Royal Canadian Air Force Begins TigerEx 2013
Search and Rescue technicians, aircrew, maintainers, and other support personnel from 8 Wing Trenton today began an annual search and rescue exercise in Churchill, Manitoba, which will run from May 13-17...
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May 13, 2013 - Air Force Articles
NORAD at 55: Forever relevant, ever evolving
On May 12, 1958, the United States and Canada formalized an agreement that created the “North American Air Defense Command”, or NORAD, headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado...
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May 13, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Canadian NORAD Region earns high marks for readiness
The Canadian NORAD Region has just wrapped up its biennial North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Regional Alert Force Evaluation in Winnipeg...
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May 9, 2013 - Air Force Articles
RCAF athletes set new records at Canadian powerlifting competition
An impressive showing at the Canadian Powerlifting Union 2013 Championships in March has proven once again that Canadian military members are a force to be reckoned with when it comes to fitness...
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May 6, 2013 - Air Force Articles
Afghan Border Police celebrates International Women’s Day
Members of the Afghan Border Police Advisor Team, serving in Afghanistan, marked International Women’s Day with a group of women who are building the future of their country...
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May 3, 2013 - Air Force Articles
CAF fill advisory role at Kabul International Airport
Afghan Air Force advisors who are deployed on Operation Attention Roto 2 mentor their Afghan counterparts and encourage them to think about how they would solve problems on their own...
