Snowbirds' future planes will be primary training fleet for new air force pilots

Using the Swiss-made turbo-prop CT-157 Siskin II "will allow us to accelerate procurement, create a larger pool of pilots to ...

Snowbirds to be grounded until early 2030s while new planes are acquired

Canada’s Snowbirds will be grounded until the early 2030s while new planes are acquired for the iconic acrobatic flying unit, ...

Why The US Threatened To Take Over Canadian Airspace Over F-35 Cuts

The United States has threatened to 'take over' Canadian airspace if the Royal Canadian Air Force doesn't purchase Lockheed ...

Minister announces Snowbirds are grounded after 2026, with new planes scheduled for the early 2030s

OTTAWA — Defence Minister David McGuinty announced the Canadian Snowbirds, the fleet of planes that make up the Royal ...
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Federal government extends Hercules aircraft support contracts through 2029

The federal government says it is extending and expanding support contracts for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CC-130J ...
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Canadian Armed Forces Establish Canadian Joint Forces Command

The Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, has officially established the Canadian Joint Forces Command (CJFC), a new Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) command designed to strengthen ...