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Showing posts with label CH-146 Griffon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CH-146 Griffon. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Photos: Air Task Force Mali Arrive in Gao, Mali

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Thanks to the Canadian Forces Combat Camera, the first images are surfacing from OP Presence, Canada's contribution to the UN mission in...
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

RCAF Griffons To Replace German Tiger Attack Helicopters in Mali

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By: Daniel Maillet, CAF Dispatch   By August 2018 Canada will have "returned" to the United Nations Peacekeeping circle with so...
Monday, May 28, 2018

RCAF Griffons Still Busy Over Iraq

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By:  Chris Thatcher , Vertical Magazine  The battle for the northern Iraqi city of Mosul and an offensive in the Hawija pocket further south...
Thursday, May 24, 2018

GoC Still Considering Spare Helicopters for Mali Mission

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By: Lee Berthiuame, The Canadian Press OTTAWA — The Trudeau government is keeping the door open to sending more helicopters to Mali to ensur...
Tuesday, May 8, 2018

More RCAF Helicopters a Possibility for Mali Mission

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By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch  The number of helicopters the RCAF will eventually send to Mali continues to be uncertain. Canada...
Monday, April 30, 2018

Is sending helicopters to Mali good enough?

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By Chris Kilford Given the recent concern over Canada’s upcoming contribution to the Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in M...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

UN Says 2 RCAF Chinooks Not Enough for Mali Mission

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By: Melissa Kent, CBC Exclusive  Canada is taking over a key role in the peacekeeping mission in Mali, but United Nations officials worry it...
Friday, April 20, 2018

RCAF Mali Mission to use Afghanistan Playbook

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By: Murray Brewster, CBC News The Canadian helicopters going to Mali will be outfitted as they were in Afghanistan and will fly their missio...
Thursday, March 22, 2018

Canadian Peacekeepers head to Mali, a country broken by Civil War

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GEOFFREY YORK , The Globe and Mail  JOHANNESBURG Originally Published: March 19, 2018 For a decade, Canada has pumped more than $1-billion ...
Monday, June 12, 2017

Griffon Helicopter Replacement not in the Cards

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By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch  A number of aerospace firms exhibiting at the recently held CANSEC 2017 defence trade show in Ottawa high...
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Op-LENTUS 17-03 Flood Support Update

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DND Report: A total of approximately 2200 CAF personnel have been deployed to support Quebec citizens in the four affected regions: Montér...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Edmonton Helicopter Squadron Deploys to Iraq

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The Canadian Press  EDMONTON—The Canadian military has deployed 60 members of an Edmonton-based helicopter squadron to Iraq as part of Opera...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

New Photos From OP IMPACT

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Very little news is generated out of OP IMPACT these days. So here are some photos of our Canadian Armed Forces members serving in Iraq and ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Canadian officer assumes American command of 80th Wing

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U.S. 80th Operations Group Commander Colonel Paolo Baldasso (left) transfers command of the 89th Flying Training Squadron to Royal Canadi...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

100 CAF Members start OP NEVUS-16 in High Arctic

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DND Press Release Yellowknife, NWT – National Defense / Canadian Armed Forces Operation NEVUS 2016 (Op NE 16) will take place in and around ...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

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...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

RCAF Ex. MAPLE FLAG Set for May 30th

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DND Press Release: Cold Lake, Alberta – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Exercise MAPLE FLAG, the Royal Canadian Air Force’s lar...
Thursday, May 19, 2016

CAF Expansion of OP IMPACT and RCAF Griffon's Head to Iraq

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DND Press Release May 19, 2016 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces As part of the Government of Canada’s expanded contributi...
Monday, May 9, 2016

RCAF Chinook provides humanitarian assistance in Alberta

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Originally Published by: Frontline Defence , In the News  A CH-147F Chinook helicopter from 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron at 4th Canadi...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Senior CAF officer being investigated for 2009 helicopter crash in Afghanistan

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CBC Exclusive Report: By Brett Ruskin 1 British and 2 Canadian soldiers died in flaming wreckage At least one senior Royal Canadian Air Fo...