Squadrons


430 SQN

    RCAF

   

    Escadrille   

   

        14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

   

        Combat

       

        LVG

    

Arid

   

    CADPAT Title

Arid

        Air Force

       

        Air Force Jacket

       

50th Anniversary

OP Impact 2016

75th Anniversary 2018

Arizona 2020

Honorary Colonel

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Books

Title    430 Squadron 1943 - 2000

Author    LCOL Jacques Lessard

ISBN    0-9688194-0-0


431 SQN

    RCAF

   

    Escadrille

   

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

   

         LVG

       

    CADPAT Title

   

   

   

Pins

   

Book

Title    The Snowbirds Story

Author Barbara Rycquart

ISBN    0-919581-41-2

Book

Title    Snowbirds Flying High

Author    Baraton Jean Pierre

ISBN    None

 

Book

Title   Snowbirds Canada's Ambassadors to the Sky (1984)

Author    Robert Mummery

ISBN    0-0919091-37-7

Book   

Title    Snowbirds Flying High

Author

ISBN

Book

Title    The Canadian Forces Snowbirds.  431 Air Demonstration Squadron (2001)

Author    Lora Polack Oberle

ISBN    0-7368-0774-8

Book

Title    Snowbirds Behind the Scene with Canada's Air Demonstration Team 2006

Author    Mike Sroka   

ISBN    1-894856-86-4

Airshows

1st Season 1971

2nd Season 1972

3rd Season 1973

4th Season 1974

5th Season 1975

6th Season 1976

7th Season 1977

8th Season 1978

9th Season 1979

10th Season 1980

11th Season 1981

12th Season 1982

13th Season 1983

14th Season 1984

15th Season 1985

16th Season 1986

17th Season 1987

18th Season 1988

Name Tags

19th Season 1989

20th Season 1990

21st Season 1991

22nd Season 1992

23rd Season 1993

24th Season 1994

25th Season 1995

26th Season 1996

27th Season 1997

28th Season 1998

29th Season 1999

30th Season 2000

31st Season 2001

32nd Season 2002

33rd Season 2003

Booklet English and French

34th Season 2004

35th Season 2005

36th Season 2006

37th Season 2007

        Patch made in memory of Capt. Shawn McCaughey (Snowbirds 2), 31, of Candiac, Quebec which plane crashed, 18 May 2007 during an air show practice at Malmstrom Air Force Base

       

38th Season 2008

39th Season 2009

40th Season 2010

LVG

41st Season 2011

42nd Season 2012

43rd Season 2013

44th Season 2014

45st Season 2015

46th Season 2016

47th Season 2017

48th Season 2018

49th Season 2019

50th Season 2020.  Cancelled due to COVID-19

51st Season 2021

52nd Season 2022

53rd Season 2023

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432 SQN

    RCAF

   


433 SQN

    RCAF

   

    Escadrille   

   

    Combat

   

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

   

2016

    Exercise in Vermont, USA where 433 Sqn was involved

   

    Closing of 433 Sqn (2005)

       

        LVG

       

Demo Pilot 2003

     CADPAT Title

   

Airforce

Not approved

PVC

Books

Title    433 Squadron History

Author

ISBN    0-920497-04-7

2015 Reformed

LVG

75 Anniversaire

LVG

80 Anniversaire

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Op Reassurance ATF Iceland 2017

Exercise Cougar South, New Orleans 2023

Exercise Cobra Warrior 2023

80th Anniversary

 

 


434 SQN

    RCAF

   

    Escadrille

   

    Combat

   

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron   

   

Book

Title    434 Squadron History

Author None

ISBN    0-920492-01-2


435 SQN

    RCAF   

   

    Escadrille

   

       

Combat

       

    Burma Reunion 1982

   

 

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

   

 

        LVG

       

PVC

Arid

75th Anniversary

Bud Light Official Sponsor

CADPAT Title

        Air Force

       

        Air Force Flying Suit

       


436 SQN

    RCAF

   

    Escadrille

   

    Burma Reunion 1982

   

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

   

   

        LVG

       

Arid

Error  429 Sqn doesn't fly the CC-177 Globemaster

    CADPAT Title

        Air Force

       

        Air Force Flying Suit

       


437 SQN

    RCAF   

   

    Escadrille   

   

   

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

    LVG

   

Arid

Boeing 707

Operation Ignition 2011 425 Sqn and 437 Sqn

LVG

    CADPAT Title

        Air Force

       

        Air Force Flying Suit

       

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Books

Title    437 Squadron History

Author None

ISBN    0-920497-03-9

   


438 SQN

    RCAF

   

    Escadrille   

   

1 Reserve Support Unit

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

   

        Combat

       

        LVG

       

Arid

    CADPAT Title

   

Arid Title

        Air Force

       

        Air Force Flying Suit

       

    Medallion

   


439 SQN

    RCAF

   

    Escadrille   

   

    Tiger Meet

       

    14 Feb 1989.  Terminology changed from Escadrille to Escadron in accordance with CANFORGEN 003/89

    Escadron

   

    Variations of 439 Esc Sauvetage Bagotville

White Teeth White Tail Rotor Blades White Teeth White Tail Rotor Blades White Teeth Black Tail Rotor Blades White Teeth Black Tail Rotor Blades Yellow Teeth White Tail Rotor Blades Yellow Teeth Black Tail Rotor Blades Yellow Teeth Black Tail Rotor Blades

       1000 hrs

 LVG

       

Arid

    CADPAT Title

   

October 1990.  Deployed to the Persian Gulf.  Precisely Doha, Qatar.  Formed the Desert Cats.

   Book

Title    Desert Cats The Canadian Fighter Squadron in the Gulf War

Author    Captain David N. Deere

ISBN    0-919195-13-X

75th Anniversary 2016

LVG

80th Anniversary

 

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