122K views · 4.4K reactions | Happy 100th Anniversary to the Royal Canadian Air Force An unforgettable demonstration of #AerialPower took place on February 15 in the sky of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. Canadian Forces Base Bagotville's 3rd RCAF Squadron dispatched 13 CF-18 Hornets in training, offering a spectacular tribute to the base's rich history as well as a solidarity with members of the civilian community. ️ #100RCAF #YourAirForce | British & Commonwealth Forces | Facebook

33K views · 775 reactions | Happy Canadian Armed Forces Day to all...

“Through adversity to the stars.” Today marks the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Canada holds a special place in the history of aviation, and Canadians were amongst the first military aviators in the world, including Billy Bishop, the top fighter ace in the British Empire. On April 1, 1924, the Royal Canadian Air Force was formed and has gone on to play crucial roles in warfare, search and rescue and humanitarian missions, both in Canada and around the world. We thank all of

Ex-Royal Canadian Air Force Canso A in the PBY Catalina scheme of ‘Miss Pick Up’, at Imperial War Museum Duxford. #ww2 #wwii #flyingboat #catalina #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Two Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornets slicing through the Mach Loop at the Bwlch in Wales. 👀 These jets and their crews are operating out of RAF Waddington as part of Exercise Cobra Warrior, and will eventually continue on to Exercise Tarassis in Estonia. Photographer Gareth Jones (@gwjphantom) captured this epic footage. Thanks for sharing, Gareth! #RCAF #CF18 #MachLoop #CobraWarrior #MilitaryAviation | Skies Magazine