• WANTED: Experienced, former RCAF members for re-enrollment

    WANTED: Experienced, former RCAF members for re-enrollment

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    The Royal Canadian Air Force is actively seeking to re-enroll former members, who were fully trained in their RCAF occupation and who meet the suitability requirements, as skilled applicants. In a new stream-lining effort, the Canadian Forces Aptitude Test and the Trait Self Descriptive Test are not required to re-enroll. The RCAF is an important…

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  • Golf your way to RCAF100 greatness

    Golf your way to RCAF100 greatness

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    A great day on the greens June 7 will be an even more excellent opportunity to celebrate all things Royal Canadian Air Force blue – and the RCAF’s 100th anniversary The beautiful Osprey Ridge Golf Course in Pine Grove, Lunenburg County (just outside Bridgewater); will host this centennial, celebratory golf event, and plans to field…

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  • GMAM Lancaster cockpit restoration benefits from helping hands

    GMAM Lancaster cockpit restoration benefits from helping hands

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    Last year, 2023, the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum’s airpark Lancaster Restoration Project saw Dave Saulnier and Andre Jean complete a Fraser-Nash FN20 rear turret from authentic blueprints and drawings using a variety of materials, including 3D printed plastic parts. Installation of the turret on the aircraft was accomplished in September, with fairings still being made…

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  • Hunting the hunters

    Hunting the hunters

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    14 Wing has major role in EX Dynamic Manta 24 14 Wing Greenwood, the East Coast arm of the Royal Canadian Air Forces’ long range patrol fleet, once again demonstrated its capability and effectiveness to NATO allies during the annual anti-submarine warfare (ASW) Exercise Dynamic Manta, held at Sigonella, Sicily, February 26 through March 8.…

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  • Joint Work

    Joint Work

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    Members of 413 (Transport and Rescue) Squadron, with the United States Coast Guard, conducted joint search and rescue training during a March 20 boat camp exercise off Halifax. The hoist, boat operations and recovery training builds essential skills in an emergency environment, and the Canadian and American partners often work together to serve the East…

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