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We are Canada’s only museum solely dedicated to the WWII British Commonwealth Air Training Plan - an important part of Canada’s history! Brandon, Manitoba, Canada website: airmuseum.ca Links: linktr.ee/catpm
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@catpmuseum.bsky.socialIt's #mustangmonday! Here are a trio of Mustangs from the Jack Aces Formation Aerobatic Team featuring the Mustangs Cheryl Lynn piloted by Marco Rusconi, Scat VII piloted by Louis Horschel, and Little Witch piloted by Ariel Luedi. Picture taken at the 2026 Canadian International Air Show.
Show PostSome of the flying seen at @airshowlondon Thursday: 1 - Jet Aircraft Museum's CT-133 with ITPS Hawker Hunter and L-39s 2 - Vintage Wings of Canada Hawker Hurricane and Supermarine Spitfire 3 - USAF RC-135W Rivet Joint of Offutt AFB 4 - 162 FW F-16s with Altus Demo Team KC-135 Stratotanker
Show PostA novel—and, no doubt, fleeting—moment of self-awareness.
Show PostThis famous image was taken at Gander in WWII. The Canadian Army provided ground security & the RCAF provided air security, from enemy invasion. This protection also provided extra training for soldiers & airmen before being shipped out to fight overseas.
Show PostSharing some of my research titled "Native American and Native Hawaiian Depictions in U.S. Military Aviation, 1941-1945." Technical Sergeant Gus Riecke (Yurok) served with the 367th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), USAAF, in WWII. His brother's future wife, Erma, was an Army officer in the Pacific.
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