Royal Canadian Air Force

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First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

WYSE, Kenneth Went to be with ...

at the age of 94. Survived by his loving wife Marge; two sons: Larry (Barb) of Kelowna, Glen (Terry) of Cloverdale; daughter Donna Willms (Dave) of Kelowna; nine grandchildren: Loree (Steve) Mitton, Kevin Wyse (Rose), Tyler Wyse, Brent Wyse, Ryan Wyse ... [Published Penticton Herald - 2 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Cormorant helicopter crew from Comox helps to rescue injured hiker

The crew of an RCAF Cormorant helicopter assisted RCMP and Ground Search and Rescue (GSAR) crews from Chilliwack and Harrison-Kent, to evacuate an injured hiker from the banks near Chehalis River, north of Chilliwack, early Monday morning.The hiker had ... [Published Agassiz Harrison Observer - 8 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Flying high with Billie Flynn

Test pilot for Lockheed Martin and Royal Canadian Air Force veteran, Billie Flynn, explains why the new F-35 fighter jet soars above the rest. ... [Published Today's Farmer - 8 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Snowbird shares preview of 2014 air show

Jordan Thompson/Today staff Capt. Scott GreenfieldChange text size for the storyPrintFort McMurray residents looking skyward May 15 afternoon were treated to a small preview of things to come as Capt. Scott Greenfield flew his Snowbird airplane around ... [Published Fort McMurray Today - 8 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Exercise Trident Fury 13

Exercise Trident Fury is a biennial joint, and often multinational exercise, hosted and organized by Maritime Forces Pacific in Esquimalt, BC. Running until May 19, Ex Trident Fury 13 will include participation from the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), the ... [Published Courier News and Publishing - 12 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Shades Of Things To Come

At the risk of confirming that I am indeed a "nerd," I have to say that one of the more delightful things about historical research is the interesting nuggets that you find when combing through old records and files. Often the nuggets that I uncover have ... [Published Courier News and Publishing - 12 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Don't miss out on the fun at 4 Wing

Ed. Note: A Sun article last week contained incorrect information about these events. This is the correct version.The Courier4 Wing’s second annual Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Run is approaching fast, like a runner entering the home stretch of a ... [Published Cold Lake Sun - 15 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Air force helps rescue hiker

Photo: Contributed - Royal Canadian Air Force, 19 Wing ComoxFlight Engineer, Corporal Will Kerby, prepares to bring an injured hiker inside a Cormorant helicopter after being hoisted from the banks of the Chehalis River, near Harrison River in the early ... [Published Castanet.net - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Canadian airmen’s sacrifices remembered at memorial service

MEMBERS of the Royal Canadian Air Force travelled to a village near York for an annual service dedicated to hundreds of airmen from a local air base who died in the Second World War.The memorial service was staged on Saturday in Sutton-on-the-Forest, ... [Published York Press - May 20 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

US-Cambodian Military Exercises Begin in Kompong Speu

By Simon Henderson and Eang MenglengThe Cambodia DailyMay 18, 2013A two-week bilateral military training exercise involving 317 membersof the Royal Cam­bodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and 139 U.S. Army troopsbegan Thursday in Kompong Speu province at the ... [Published Khmerization - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

GRANT, John Richard (Born June...

John will be deeply missed by his loving wife Jane (Swanson Grant); his 5 daughters: Lorie Paterson (Mike), Linda Grant (Dave), Maureen Grant Hayes (Rod), Elizabeth Grant (Don) and Theresa Grant; 10 grandchildren: Sam, Brendan, Katie, Laura, Denzil, Matthew, ... [Published Penticton Herald - May 18 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Military Denies Troops Posted to Protect KDC Company’s Land [The military personnel have been used on many occasions to forcibly evict people from their lands]

By Kuch NarenThe Cambodia DailyMay 15, 2013The provincial commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF)in Kompong Chhnang province has denied that any of his soldiers areworking for the KDC Company, a well-connected agro-industry firmembroiled ... [Published Khmerization - May 15 2013]

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"We had excellent communication with the GSAR personnel and we were able to locate the scene quickly," said Capt. Luc Coates, aircraft commander. "Because of the tall trees and steep terrain, we had to hover quite high and it took a lot of cooperation amongst the crew to ensure we got our Search and RescueRescue Technicians (SAR Techs) on the ground and the patient hoisted safely."
USS Ford (FFG 54) command senior chief (SW/AW) Joe Lovelace said: "We really got some valuable training for the crew that they will be able to use for future operations." Canadian naval assets, including Iroquois-class destroyer HMCS Algonquin (DDG 283), Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341), Kingston-class coastal...
On the night he relinquished ­command of the ISS, he tweeted a ­spectacular image of a moon rise. "Tonight’s Finale," he wrote. "The Moon rising over a bed of cloud. A constant reminder to us all of what can be achieved."
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WYSE, Kenneth Went to be with ... [Published Penticton Herald - 2 hours ago]
Today’s letters: Rob Ford and Mike Duffy both h... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - 4 hours ago]
Cormorant helicopter crew from Comox helps to r... [Published Agassiz Harrison Observer - 8 hours ago]
Flying high with Billie Flynn [Published Today's Farmer - 8 hours ago]
Snowbird shares preview of 2014 air show [Published Fort McMurray Today - 8 hours ago]
Flying high with Billie Flynn [Published Ezra Levant - 9 hours ago]
Exercise Trident Fury 13 [Published Courier News and Publishing - 12 hours ago]
Shades Of Things To Come [Published Courier News and Publishing - 12 hours ago]
Don't miss out on the fun at 4 Wing [Published Cold Lake Sun - 15 hours ago]
Aboriginal Peoples in the Canadian Armed Forces [Published Government of Canada - 17 hours ago]
US and Canada concludes exercise Trident Fury 2013 [Published Naval Technology - 21 hours ago]
Air force helps rescue hiker [Published Castanet.net - May 20 2013]
Cormorant helicopter crew from Comox helps to r... [Published Comox Valley Record - May 20 2013]
The Arctic This Week: 11 May 2013 – 17 May 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - May 20 2013]
Canadian airmen’s sacrifices remembered at memo... [Published York Press - May 20 2013]
Canada to head 8-nation Arctic Council for two ... [Published Digital Journal - May 19 2013]
Love at first tweet with Commander Hadfield [Published The Scotsman - May 19 2013]
Warriors of the Night Disc 3: Bonus Material [Published seattlepi.com - May 18 2013]
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US-Cambodian Military Exercises Begin in Kompon... [Published Khmerization - May 18 2013]
Astronaut Chris Hadfield's Most Excellent Adven... [Published NPR - May 18 2013]
GRANT, John Richard (Born June... [Published Penticton Herald - May 18 2013]
Conservative Senator Pamela Wallin quits caucus [Published Digital Journal - May 18 2013]
Warriors of the Night Disc 2 [Published seattlepi.com - May 17 2013]
World War II 70th anniversary Call them the Dam... [Published Cay Compass - May 17 2013]
Day was all about expressing appreciation to ve... [Published Sylvan Lake News - May 17 2013]
Memorial event for Spitfire pilot killed in cra... [Published Herald Scotland - May 17 2013]
Celebrating Garth Webb school official opening [Published Inside Halton - May 17 2013]
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Today’s letters: Rob Ford and Mike Duffy both h... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - 4 hours ago]
Some sympathy for Rob Ford Re: Neither Crook Nor Cheat, But Ford Must Go , Christie Blatchford, May 18. While I often think that Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is the comedic gift that just keeps on giving, I agree with Christie Blatchford’s suggestion ...
Flying high with Billie Flynn [Published Ezra Levant - 9 hours ago]
Test pilot for Lockheed Martin and Royal Canadian Air Force veteran, Billie Flynn, explains why the new F-35 fighter jet soars above the rest.This report aired on The Source May 21 2013. ...
The Arctic This Week: 11 May 2013 – 17 May 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - May 20 2013]
!--[if gte mso 9]>0false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalse<![endif]--> By Tom Fries ,  Kevin Casey  &  Maura Farrell The Arctic This Week 2013:19Not a subscriber yet? Sign up here . Thanks for joining us this week! We hope you find TATW useful and ...
US-Cambodian Military Exercises Begin in Kompon... [Published Khmerization - May 18 2013]
By Simon Henderson and Eang MenglengThe Cambodia DailyMay 18, 2013A two-week bilateral military training exercise involving 317 membersof the Royal Cam­bodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and 139 U.S. Army troopsbegan Thursday in Kompong Speu province at the ...
Military Denies Troops Posted to Protect KDC Co... [Published Khmerization - May 15 2013]
By Kuch NarenThe Cambodia DailyMay 15, 2013The provincial commander of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF)in Kompong Chhnang province has denied that any of his soldiers areworking for the KDC Company, a well-connected agro-industry firmembroiled ...
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Royal Canadian Air Force Begins TigerEx 2013 [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 13 2013]
Canadian Army is Ready for Joint Exercises [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 13 2013]
Public Service Announcement: Royal Canadian Air... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 12 2013]
Canadian and American Search and Rescue Crews T... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 01 2013]
Canadian Armed Forces to Host Joint Exercise in... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 26 2013]
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