Royal Canadian Air Force

Canadian Air Force to Receive 32 German, Swiss Training Aircraft

The Canadian Air Force is set to receive 32 advanced training aircraft from German and Swiss manufacturers under contracts with two major suppliers.

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L3Harris to Aid Construction of Canadian F-35 Sustainment Hub

Canada has partnered with L3Harris’ Quebec-based segment to assess requirements for constructing an air force F-35 sustainment facility.

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Airbus to Provide 19 H135 Training Helicopters to Canadian Air Force

Airbus will provide 19 H135 training helicopters to the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) for the first time. 

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Canadian Aurora Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Conduct N. Korean Sanction Monitoring

Canada has announced its plan to send a CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol detachment to Japan in response to North Korea's illicit activities.

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US OKs $265M AIM-9X Sidewinder Tactical Missile Sale to Canada

The US State Department has cleared Canada’s plan to purchase hundreds of AIM-9X Sidewinder tactical missiles from RTX.

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Canada to Face Icy Challenges Operating Reaper Drones in Arctic: Report

The Canadian military will be confronted with significant challenges when it begins operating its upcoming MQ-9B Reaper drones in the Arctic.

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Canada to Build F-35A Facility for NORAD Missions in Quebec

The Canadian Department of Defence has begun construction of a Quick Reaction Alert facility at the Bagotville base in Quebec.

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Canada Mulls Massive Decommissioning of Military Assets

Canada is considering a massive decommissioning of aging defense assets as it moves toward a more modernized military.

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Modified Canadian Griffon Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight

Bell Textron has completed the first flight of Canada's modified CH-146 Griffon military helicopter as part of a 2022 modernization contract.

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Quebec Company Completes First A-4 Skyhawk Aggressor Aircraft Training for Canada

Top Aces has completed the initial A-4 Skyhawk aggressor fighter jet training for Canada's Contracted Airborne Training Services program.

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