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Isn’t it time for Canadians, and I mean the public and elected politicians, to urge the government into expediting the

RCAF Squadron Numbers

Modern squadrons of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) have 400-series numbers, e.g., 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron. To understand why,

The Security Affairs Committee (SAC) of the Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia is monitoring progress of initiatives listed

An article by Kyle Rempfer in Air Force Times, 20 February 2019, entitled “Air Force Chief defends F-35A against critics,

Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) is a new surveillance technology designed to help modernize the air transportation system. It

The article “Clock ticking as Royal Canadian Air Force looks to stop hemorrhaging experienced pilots” is a 10 February 2019

For the past several years, the topic of a CF-188 Hornet fighter fleet replacement has been the bane of both

Commodore Craig Baines, Commander Canadian Fleet Atlantic, and Colonel Peter Allan, Commander 12 Wing, will speak on the challenges of

There was an interesting and timely article in the Autumn 2016 edition of the Canadian Military Journal concerning the 1975-79

The Canadian government announced on 22 November that it will launch a competition to replace the current Royal Canadian Air

There’s a certain attraction to these huge airships. That attraction has both historical and current aspects. Reading articles and viewing