Tag Archives: 19 Wing Comox

AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Katherine

A Royal Canadian Air Force AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, based at 19 Wing CFB Comox. The Cormorant is employed in a search and rescue role.

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de Havilland DHC-5/CC-115 Buffalo

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Katherine

A Royal Canadian Air Force de Havilland DHC-5/CC-115 Buffalo from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, based at 19 Wing CFB Comox. The Buffalo is employed in a search and rescue role.

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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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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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The Gate Guardian

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Katherine

Gate Guardian at 19 Wing – RCAF McDonnell CF-101B Voodoo

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C-47 Dakota

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Katherine

RCAF C-47 Douglas Dakota at the Comox Air Force Museum

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