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”. But ...

A Canadian government project to buy new fighter jets does not include replacement aircraft to deal with those lost to attrition. The fleet size is based on the Canadian Armed Forces requirement to ...

The project extension continues to address the capability gap in the Canadian Armed Forces to meet its fighter aircraft commitments for both NORAD and NATO. The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has ...

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) plans to upgrade some of its ageing Boeing CF-18A Hornets with Raytheon Technologies’ APG-79(V)4 active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars. The US ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. - One of the rarest warbirds in North America and one of the most modern fighter jets in the Canadian Forces have been confirmed to participate during the Royal Canadian Air Force ...

NEWPORT, Wales – The NATO summit flypast will take place on Friday and involve a RCAF CF-18 as well as the RAF’s Red Arrows and fighter jets from Denmark, France, Germany, Poland, Portugal and the ...

RIAT 2024 Departures Day did not disappoint - especially with the thunder of the Greek F-4 Phantoms and the roar of the RCAF CF-18. I was right there for the action, capturing some of the best jet ...

The RCAF will not receive its first F-35 until 2026 and will not have its full complement until 2032, leaving a marginally effective force of CF-18s that cannot perform high end NATO missions. A ...

The buzz of a CF-18 zooming through the sky is guaranteed to make you look up, and if one does fly by, look closely at the underbelly. To mark the Royal Canadian Air Force's 100th anniversary, one ...

The event showcased a uniquely painted jet, designed to commemorate 100 years of RCAF service. The 2024 CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team, led by Captain Caleb Robert was awarded the Canadian Air ...

A CF-104 Starfighter is headed from CFB Comox to the B.C. Aviation Museum at Victoria International Airport as its newest display. And with a very skilled crew using a large flatbed truck and trailer.