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The big picture – Comox Air Force Museum

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Katherine

“Fighter Alley” at the Comox Air Force Museum Heritage Air Park From left to right, CF-100 Canuck, CF-104 Starfighter, CF-101 Voodoo.

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Comox Air Force Museum – Heritage Vehicle Exhibition

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Katherine

Located about 500 m from the Comox Air force Museum, the Heritage Air Park is home to a collection of aircraft which are models that have flown at 19 Wing Comox.  It’s also home to the Heritage Vehicle Collection.   … Continue reading →

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Heritage Vehicle Exhibition opens

Posted on May 7, 2015 by Katherine

19 Wing Commander Colonel T.P. Dunne opening the Heritage Vehicle Exhibition at the Comox Air Force Museum. Colonel Dunne was assisted by Wing Chief Warrant Officer CWO J.C. Parent, Captain Lynn Barley, Director of the Comox Air Force Museum, and … Continue reading →

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CT-142 Dash-8

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Katherine

CT-142 Dash-8 at the Comox Air Show The CT-142 is used by the Canadian Forces Air Navigation School (CFANS) at 17 Wing in Winnipeg to teach students aerial navigation and tactics. Designed and produced in Canada, the CT-142 is a … Continue reading →

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CH-124 Sea King

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Katherine

RCAF CH-124 Sea King at the Comox Air Show The Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King is a twin-engined anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter.

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C-GVTA

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Katherine

C-GVTA, a  Air Canada (Jazz) Dehavilland DHC-8-301 at the Comox Valley Airport and a larger version…

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C-FPCV

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Katherine

C-FPCV, a Pacific Coastal Beech 1900C at the Comox Valley Airport

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The big picture – Comox Air Force Museum

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Katherine

The air park at the Comox Air Force Museum H-21A Piasecki , CH-113 Labrador, C-47 Dakota, and CP-107 Argus in the air park at the Comox Air Force Museum.

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The Rose Garden

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Katherine

A rose – The Gardens on Anderton

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Fauxtoart – The way it wasn’t

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Katherine

The Gardens on Anderton – Comox

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