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Air Cadet League of Canada awards its annual Top Overall Pilot Student to Flight Sergeant Owen Armstrong, a member of 615 Bluenose Air Cadet Squadron in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Photos: Allison Pothier, Unit Public Affairs Representative, Regional Cadet Support Unit (Atlantic)
AFGHANISTAN (Feb. 2, 2011) -- Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers run out of a MI-17 helicopter to provide perimeter security during a combined Afghan army and air force combat training exercise in Herat Province Feb. 2, 2011. Joint coalition mentors of the ANA and the 838th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group have been combining helicopter flight training and ANA combat training to enhance Afghan military tactics. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Stephen Hickok/RELEASED)
"Another spinning nose dive Cadet killed I was within 50 feet when it crashed."
Royal Air Force ambulance and truck beside crashed aircraft C285, part of 85 Canadian Training Squadron which was based at Camp Mohawk near Deseronto, Ontario from April to December 1918.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
Vance AFB T-38s were tasked with providing a fly-over for the dedication of Stars and Strips Park at Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City. It was kind of a big deal since it was on the 4th of July and Bob Hope was in town to do the dedication. I was invited to participate since I was from Oklahoma City.
The Air Force did teach us not to jump of of good airplanes. So instead, we parasailed to get experience in the chute and to practice a parachute landing fall (plf).
On back: "A crash on the Aerodrome. Cadet had both legs broken, and one arm, and he was also badly bent. C.H.E."
Aircraft C764 after a crash. This aircraft was with 80 Canadian Training Squadron in Texas.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
Vance AFB T-38s were tasked with providing a fly-over for the dedication of Stars and Strips Park at Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City. It was kind of a big deal since it was on the 4th of July and Bob Hope was in town to do the dedication. I was invited to participate since I was from Oklahoma City.
The Air Force did teach us not to jump of of good airplanes. So instead, we parasailed to get experience in the chute and to practice a parachute landing fall (plf).
A Ukrainian Air Force pilot trainee and his United Kingdom Royal Air Force instructor taxi in a Tutor T1 training aircraft at an undisclosed location in the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom Royal Air Force is training the next generation of Ukrainian pilots, helping them learn the basics of flight before they proceed to learn how to pilot more advanced aircraft.
Vance AFB T-38s were tasked with providing a fly-over for the dedication of Stars and Strips Park at Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City. It was kind of a big deal since it was on the 4th of July and Bob Hope was in town to do the dedication. I was invited to participate since I was from Oklahoma City.
I always seek out the obligatory Link Trainer whenever I visit an aviation museum. With the Glenn Curtiss Museum, I got two for the price of one!
Air Cadet League of Canada awards its annual Top Overall Pilot Student to Flight Sergeant Owen Armstrong, a member of 615 Bluenose Air Cadet Squadron in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Photos: Allison Pothier, Unit Public Affairs Representative, Regional Cadet Support Unit (Atlantic)
Air Cadet Owen Armstrong of Halifax Nova Scotia receives the Wynman Young Award and the Top Overall Pilot Student Award from Mr. Phil Chatterton, local representative from the Air Cadet League of Canada. Both trophies were presented on behalf of the Air Cadet League of Canada and the Regional Gliding School (Atlantic).
Air Cadet League of Canada awards its annual Top Overall Pilot Student to Flight Sergeant Owen Armstrong, a member of 615 Bluenose Air Cadet Squadron in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Photos: Allison Pothier, Unit Public Affairs Representative, Regional Cadet Support Unit (Atlantic)
This is a tattered photo of my dad's flight instructor, W.D. Anderson, while he was training at Souther Field in Americus Georgia. The aircraft is a Boeing Stearman PT-17 "Kaydet". What is great about this photo for me is that I have Dad's Pilot Log book including Instructor Anderson's remarks and signature.
"Towing it ashore"
Aircraft C212 in water, with men pulling it to shore.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
On back: "I flew this machine 55 minutes"
Aircraft C309 with Edmonton painted on the fuselage. This aircraft was with 89 Canadian Training Squadron.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
An Iraqi pilot instructor student does a preflight check at Combat Operating Base Speicher, Tikrit, Iraq on June 29, 2011. Students will graduate the course and become some of the first Iraqi instructor pilots. The students train on the T-6 Texan aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant David Salanitri)
Air Cadet League of Canada awards its annual Top Overall Pilot Student to Flight Sergeant Owen Armstrong, a member of 615 Bluenose Air Cadet Squadron in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Photos: Allison Pothier, Unit Public Affairs Representative, Regional Cadet Support Unit (Atlantic)
On back" "I don't know why this is named Lundy's Lane, but it's a god buss to run, have made many flights in her, Curtiss JN4"
Aircraft C130 with Lundy's Lane 25th July 1814 on fuselage. This aircraft was with 89 Canadian Training Squadron.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
No visit to an air museum is complete without the obligatory photograph of a World War II LInk Trainer. And why not?
"Have flown this machine many times"
Aircraft C324 with name Winnipeg on fuselage. This aircraft was part of 89 Canadian Training Squadron.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
A Ukrainian Air Force pilot trainee and his United Kingdom Royal Air Force instructor taxi in a Tutor T1 training aircraft at an undisclosed location in the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom Royal Air Force is training the next generation of Ukrainian pilots, helping them learn the basics of flight before they proceed to learn how to pilot more advanced aircraft.
"A machine climbing, picture taken from the other machine 5,000 feet in the air"
Aircraft C717, taken through the wing of another aircraft. C717 was part of 87 Canadian Training Squadron.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).