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Showing posts with label CH-147 Chinook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CH-147 Chinook. 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...
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...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Are 2 RCAF Chinooks Enough for Mali Mission?

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By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch RCAF Chinook in action during training in the U.S. in 2016. Photo courtesy Canadian Forces.   Melissa ...
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 ...
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...
Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Germans Tiger attack helicopters might provide cover for RCAF Chinooks in Mali

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By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch  There are reports in the German media that the country’s military is looking at providing Tiger attack he...
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...
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, October 14, 2015

RCAF Doesn't Like To Admit it flew Russian Mil-17-V5s

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Updated: March 2018 While Air Task Force Afghanistan stood down in August 2011, there is a part of its history that seems to have been for...