The Royal Canadian Air Force is celebrating their centennial anniversary today! ✈️💯 Although our ships and submarines are critical to our national sea strength - the support we get from Royal Canadian Air Force gives the complementary capabilities required to operate for modern maritime operations. While at sea, our air power comes from both the ship-borne Cyclone maritime helicopter (surveillance, surface/sub-surface warfare, utility support) and the Aurora long-range patrol aircraft (submarin

Canadian history takes flight: Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s Avro Lancaster Mk. X to fly over Parliament Hill on Canada Day #KeepingTheTiesAlive #CanadaProud The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s (CWHM) Canadian Lancaster flying over Parliament Hill on Canada Day is dedicated to the memory of P/O Andrew Mynarski and is referred to as the “Mynarski Memorial Lancaster”. It is painted in the colours of his aircraft KB726 – VR-A, which flew with RCAF No. 419 "Moose" Squadron. The Lancaster w

The CF-100 Canuck, introduced in the 1950s, was Canada's first jet fighter designed and built entirely within the country. It served as an all-weather interceptor during the Cold War, providing a critical line of defence against potential aerial threats. The CF-100 Canuck's robust design and reliable performance made it a vital asset in defending North American airspace. Its contribution to Canada's aerospace industry and its role in Cold War defence efforts underscore its importance in aviation

Iconic Aircraft Series: The CT-114 Tutor and the Snowbirds Originally serving as the primary jet trainer for the RCAF until 2000, the Tutor now shines in its second life as an aerobatic marvel. Flown by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds at public events across North America, the CT-114 Tutor showcases the aircraft's exceptional performance and versatility. Slightly modified for enhanced aerobatics, these planes deliver spectacular low-level displays, demonstrating the skill, professionalism, and ded

A Royal Canadian Air Force A330 stops by DEN for a refuel on November 24, 2025. | Denver International Airport

Royal Canadian Air Force - Boeing C-17A Globemaster III | RVA Aviation