Category Archives: CFB Comox

3 Birds – Comox Air Force Museum

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Katherine

Grumman CP-121 Tracker Canadair CT-133 Silver Star Douglas C-47 Dakota

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Fighting Falcons

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Katherine

F-16 departing CFB Comox Two F-16C Block 30E Fighting Falcons from 18th Aggressor Squadron, based at Eielson AFB, Alaska. [fbalbum url=”https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.307000982756953.1073742146.123247217798998&type=3″ size=”187″]

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Heritage Air Park – Not your normal view

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Katherine

CH-125 Piasecki and Douglas Dakota at the Comox air Force Museum, Heritage Air Park

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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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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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CH-125 Piasecki

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Katherine

CH-125 Piasecki at the Comox Air Force Museum The Boeing Vertol (formerly Piasecki) H-21A was a single engine, tandem rotor helicopter acquired by the RCAF in 1954 and used primarily for search and rescue work. The Piasecki was also used … Continue reading →

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