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PMA-265 has supported the RCAF for nearly 45 years, beginning with the introduction of the CF-18 Hornet in 1980. Over the years, the partnership has expanded to include numerous upgrades to the ...
RCAF CF-18 Demo Hits Bird in Michigan In A Scene That Seemed To Be Right Out Of 'Top Gun: Maverick'. It was like a page torn from the script of the new Hollywood blockbuster, “Top Gun: Maverick”.
OTTAWA - There was a fair amount of fretting within air force ranks about the impact last year's bombing campaign in Libya was having on Canada's aging fleet of CF-18 fighter jets and the country ...
The CF-18 Demonstration Jet is unveiled during a ceremony at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta, on 5 April, 2016. Image by: Cpl Bryan Carter, 4 Wing Imaging, CK04-2016-0278-002 [Avionics Today […] ...
Canada Cleared for Upgrade of 36 Boeing CF-18 Fighters The Royal Canadian Air Force is upgrading nearly half of its Hornet fleet while it waits for a new fighter. The RCAF’s Hornet fleet has ...
Both Canada and Switzerland, in fact, are introducing the F-35 Lightning II in their fleets to replace the CF-188 (commonly known as CF-18, Canadian variant of the F/A-18A) and the F/A-18C ...
The Canadian Forces CF-18 demo team is making its first appearance at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. The team is a national team with members selected from RCAF units across the country.
A report commissioned by Canada’s Department of National Defence assessed that the country’s small, old CF-18 Hornet fleet may not be able to meet its commitments.
Eurofighter Typhoon to bid to replace Canadian CF-18 fleet. By Garrett Reim 2019-01-14T18:30:33+00:00. ... The RCAF plans to receive initial proposals from bidders between summer and winter 2019.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has been awarded a 4-year, $482 million USD performance based contract extension (PBC), with option years, to continu ...