RCAF 177704 - Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III - Candian Forces - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF - ARC)

at Hamilton International Airport (YHM) -

Air Force Day 2022

c/n F-187 - built in 2008

operated by 429TS "Bisons" based at CFB Trenton

Painted in retro squadron markings to celebrate the Squadrons 75th Anniversary. YVR.

Two of a quartet of RCAF CF-188 Hornets return to Waddington's dispersal at the end of Cobra Warrior 25-2's Day 6 activity

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RCAF CF-18 DEMO 2016

RCAF 147305 - Boeing CH-147F Chinook - Canadian Forces - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)

at Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

for Air Force Day 2022

c/n M.2055 - built in 2013

The RCAF ordered 15 Chinooks in 2009 - based at CFB Petawawa/ON.

Another shot of the Hercules CC130-J at CFB Trenton.

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RCAF CF-18 Hornet in 100th anniversary livery performing at the Toronto Airshow.

Toronto, Ontario

Sigma 400mm f5.6 APO AF V3

Nikon D7100

13804 - deHavilland Canada CC-138 (DHC-8-300) Twin Otter -

Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF - ARC)

at Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

visiting the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

c/n 306 - built in 1971

operated by 8 Wing, 440 Transport Squadron

based Yellowknife (NWT)

9K-APB (330004) LMML 07-06-2024 Canada - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Airbus A330-243 CN 1643

140118 backtracks the main at RAF Lossiemouth prior to another JW 18 mission

In action over YXU.

An RCAF Hercules taxis by.

A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 flies past near Summerside on Prince Edward Island.

Photo taken with the Olympus OM-1 and M.Zuiko 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3.

The 'business side' of a RCAF McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet as it prepares to land just over my head at CFB Trenton.

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McDonnell Douglas CF-188 Hornet 188794 Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)

Capt Lockhart callsign "Hitch"

I'd call the backseater if I knew his number :-)

de Havilland Canada CC-115 / DHC-5 Buffalo

C/S CFC0611 at Prestwick 5/4/16

RCAF POLARIS 15002 Departing Prestwick to Trenton airbase Canada, after a couple of days at Prestwick C/S CFC4191

177702 - Boeing CC-177 Globemaster III - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF - ARC)

at Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

c/n F-180 - built in 2007

operated by 8 Wing 429 Sqn, based CFB Trenton ON

Bison 11 doing some training touch-and-go's at YHM

RCAF CF-188 at Prestwick 3/12/22.

140114 - Lockheed CP-140M Aurora - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF - ARC)

at Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

parked in front of the CWHM with some engine trouble

c/n 5719 - built in 1981 - modified to CP-140M in 2014.

The Aurora Structural Life Extension Project (ASLEP) involved replacing wings and horizontal stabilizers on the aircraft, which will extend the operational life of the CP-140 Aurora fleet to the 2030 timeframe.

operated by No. 14 Wing at CFB Greenwood, NS

This Boeing Globemaster 3 C17 is pretty close over my head. Within seconds of releasing the shutter, the noise is deafening and the turbulence is incredible. But it's a cool experience:)

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An RCAF CH-147F browning out during a landing, which forms part of the aviation element of the Canadian Armed Forces Task Force Mali.

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RCAF F18 Hornet C/S SCAR

Going up with full load of Jumpers during AirVenture 2024

RCAF 140104 - Lockheed CP-140 Aurora - Canadian Forces - Royal Canadian Air Force

at Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

visiting the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

c/n 5697 - built in 1980 -

operated by 405 Long Range Patrol Squadron, 14 Wing Greenwood

CF-18 Hornet and a P-40 Kittyhawk performing at the 2023 Abbotsford International Airshow.

The Snowbirds conducting a practice show at Boundary Bay Airport.

RCAF 15001 - Airbus A-310-304/CC-150 Polaris - Canadian Forces - Royal Canadian Air Force - Government of Canada/Gouvernement du Canada (CANFORCE 1)

at Ottawa International Airport (YOW)

c/n 446 - built in 1988 for Wardair -

merged into Canadian Airlines International in 1990 -

to Canadian Forces as 150001 in 1993 - repainted into "civilian" colour scheme and retitled "Government of Canada/Gouvernement du Canada" 2013

330004 - Airbus CC-330 Husky (A-330-200) - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF - ARC)

at Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

c/n 1643 - built in 2015 for Kuwait Airways -

to the RCAF in 2024 - conv. to CC-330 (curr. still in passenger config - will become a MRTT)

The RCAF is acquiring a new fleet of aircraft to replace the CC-150 Polaris. Known as the CC-330 Husky, this new fleet will be comprised of nine aircraft (a mix of four new and five used A330-200), and will conduct multiple tasks such as in-flight refuelling of other aircraft, military personnel and cargo airlift, medical evacuations, and strategic transport of Government of Canada officials.

At the Oregon International Air Show in Hillsboro Oregon.