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Showing posts with label CC-150 Polaris. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CC-150 Polaris. Show all posts
Friday, March 2, 2018

GoC Considering Replacing RCAF Polaris Fleet

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By: Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press - National Post  Liberals consider replacing aging government VIP plane, RCAF transport fleet at up to $...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

RCAF Active over Syria; Canada Waiting on US before Extending OP IMPACT

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By: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press PERSIAN GULF – Canadian military personnel involved in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq an...
Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Canadian Surveillance Aircraft feeding ISIL bombing campaign with info

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By: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Despite the withdrawal of Canada's fighter jets from Iraq and Syria last spring, a senio...
Friday, June 24, 2016

RCAF Releases New Photos from CC-150 Polaris & OP IMPACT

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On it's Twitter feed today, the Canadian Armed Forces released new images from OP Impact today. The country has heard very little abou...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

OP IMPACT Air-Task-Force Iraq Update

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Since the end of the RCAF CF-18 Air campaign against ISIS, little news has surfaced about OP IMPACT until the recent news regarding CAF Spec...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Canadians to hold key positions in RIMPAC; while U.S. politicians want to ban China from military exercise

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By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch  RIMPAC 16 gets underway June 30 and runs until August 4 in the Hawaiian and Southern California area. The...

CAF and RCN Prepare for RIMPAC 2016

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By: Frontline Defence News Four warships, several aircraft and more than 1,500 Canadian sailors, soldiers, airmen and airwomen will particip...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Replacement for CC-150T Polaris will wait until CF-18 Replacement

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By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch  The RCAF has plans to replace its CC-150 Polaris refuelling tankers but is holding off until the Liberal...
Monday, February 8, 2016

Canada in Iraq: Trudeau Outlines Canada's New ISIS Commitment

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Written by: JDM, Canadian Forces Dispatch author Last Updated: February 8, 2016 - 2:12 pm In a nearly hour long briefing and question ses...
Friday, January 1, 2016

Canada in.Iraq: RCAF targets 7 ISIS Positions & 2015 OP IMPACT numbers

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The RCAF was active over New Years in Iraq. According to its OP IMPACT webpage, the RCAF targeted 7 ISIS fighting positions leading up to ...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

Canada in Iraq: 33 Airstrikes by RCAF Since Election

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Despite the looming stand-down of at least the CF-18 component of Air Task Force Iraq, the Liberal promise to bring home the CF-18s followin...
Sunday, December 13, 2015

Dion: Allies Ask Canada to Keep Polaris and Aurora in Fight Against ISIS

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By: Michelle Zilio, CTV News Canada is being asked by allies to keep its military refuelling aircraft and surveillance planes in the fight ...
Saturday, December 5, 2015

Canada in Iraq: RCAF Strikes ISIS N.East of Mosul

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In press release on its OP IMPACT webpage, the RCAF announced that on 4 December 2015, while taking part in coalition operations in support ...
Friday, November 27, 2015

Canada and Iraq: Polaris and Aurora Aircraft Likely to continue in Fight against ISIS

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Written by David Pugliese  The Canadian government is leaning towards keeping a military refuelling aircraft and Aurora surveillance pla...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

RCAF surpasses 1000 sorties against ISIS and exceeds 100 Airstrikes

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Yesterday DND announced that the RCAF has recently reached two milestones in the coalition campaign against ISIS. RCAF CF-18 Hornets pre...
Monday, May 25, 2015

Canada-US NORAD Arctic Exercise

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The Canadian NORAD region will take the leading role in an exercise between Canadian and US Forces to test military personnel and aircraft i...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Canada's Mission Costs Partly Revealed

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Following yesterday's announcement that the Conservative Government would classify OP IMPACT and OP REASSURANCE's budget as classifi...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Canada in Iraq: CF-18's Bomb Multiple ISIS Target

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DND released late last night that CF-18 fighters bombed multiple ISIS positions in the past few days. On March 7 2015, CF-18's bombed ...