by Val | Nov 20, 2018 | Aircraft, Collections, Community Outreach, Links, News & Events, Posts
Major Richard Nelson ‘Red’ Hill, MMM, CD RCAF Photographic Branch 1946 – 1982 Earlier this year, Red Hill brought two of his personal photo albums to the Comox Air Force Museum and spoke with members about the photos and tried to remember some of...
by Val | Nov 1, 2018 | Aircraft, Collections, Links, News & Events, Posts
Welcome to November’s look at Al’s cartoons! It’s our honour to continue to share Al Wilson‘s work for all of you to enjoy. ...
by Val | Oct 5, 2018 | Aircraft, Collections, Links, News & Events, Posts
Welcome to October’s look at Al’s cartoons! It’s our honour to continue to share Al Wilson‘s work for all of you to enjoy. ...
by Val | Oct 1, 2018 | Aircraft, Collections, News & Events, Posts
This is the final post in our series: the Wickenby Register Newsletter. The newsletters were printed twice yearly; they include information about 12 Squadron RAF, memories of service men and women, the occasional recipe, stories of times past… It’s fitting...
by Gary | Sep 26, 2018 | Aircraft, Collections, Exhibits, Gift Shop, News & Events, Photo Archives, Posts, Vehicles
In past posts, I have given general overviews on various topics. This was done in hopes that if a topic is found interesting, this encourages the reader to then look into topics much more closely. However, my last post on how allied airborne troops came about during...
by Val | Sep 19, 2018 | Aircraft, Collections, Links, News & Events, Posts
This is another in our series: the Wickenby Register Newsletter. The newsletters were printed twice yearly; they include information about 12 Squadron RAF, memories of service men and women, the occasional recipe, stories of times past… But perhaps the thing that...
The CAFM commemorates the role and history of 19 Wing (CFB/RCAF/RAF), documenting significant achievements in West Coast Military Aviation History.
Founded in 1982 as part of the Air Force Indoctrination School, CAFM was accredited as a stand-alone Canadian Forces Museum and officially opened its doors to the public on 12 September 1987.