Rcaf Collection

Canadair CF-86 - CL-13A Sabre Mk. 5 23257
(Royal Canadian Air Force) - Canadair CF-86 (CL-13A) Sabre Mk. 5 23257 (msn 1047, built in 1954), seen in the colours of the Golden Hawks RCAF aerobatic team at the National Air Force Museum of

de Havilland DH106 Comet 1A of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)

The first RAF Repair and Salvage Unit was working operationally within three days of landing on the shores of Normandy, Northern France

Bell 205 UH-1D Huey
Canadian Armed Force Bell 205 Cuh-1D Iroquois Huey Helicopter Date: 1960s

de Havilland DH-115 Vampire F-3
RAF de Havilland Dh-115 Vampire F-3S ( Or Fb-5 ?) flying in formation Date: 1951

Bristol Blenheim IVT G-BPIV - QY-C
Bristol Type 149 Blenheim IVT G-BPIV / QY-C (ex RCAF 10201). A restored Fairchild-built ex RCAF example, representing a Blenheim IVF night-fighter. Date: circa 1990

Beech Expeditor 3TM G-BKGL - 1164
Beech Expeditor 3TM G-BKGL / 1164 (msn CA-164, ex RCAF 5193) Date: circa 1990

Canadair C-54GM North Star 17511
Royal Canadian Air Force - Canadair C-54GM North Star 17511 (msn 118), at 30 Air Materiel Base, RCAF Langar in June 1958. Date: 1958

Canada's Air Chief in Britain
Air Commodore Leigh Forbes Stevenson (1895-1989), in command of the Royal Canadian Air Force in Great Britain, with Wing Commander A. P. Campbell, a member of his staff. Date: 1940

Air Marshal Billy Bishop
Air Marshal William Billy Bishop (1894-1956) was a Canadian pilot during World War I. During World War II he was involved with the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Date: circa 1940

Westland Lysander Mk. IIIA N7791 - AC-B
Westland Lysander Mk.IIIA N7791 / AC-B (msn 1185, ex RCAF 2346), on display at the National Air and Space Museum. Date: circa 1990

Bristol Blenheim IVT G-BPIV
Bristol Type 149 Blenheim IVT G-BPIV / Z7522 / WM-Z (ex RCAF 10201). A restored Fairchild-built ex RCAF example, representing a Blenheim IVF night-fighter. Date: circa 1990

North American P-51D Mustang N6356T (msn 122-41034, ex 44-74494, ex RCAF 9237), owned by Charles Masefield, at Southend Airport. Date: circa 1966

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0351
Canadian Armed Forces - McDonnell F-101B-90-MC Voodoo 101029 (msn 529), on arrival at RCAF Chatham, New Brunswick, for 416 Squadron CAF

Canadian-Vickers PBV-1A Canso A N4934H (msn CV-272, ex RCAF 9838), on display at the Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler, Texas, painted in spurious US Navy markings

Beech Expeditor 3NM N6671 (msn CA-152, Ex RCAF 552), of the Northwest Arkansas Wolrd War II Museum, at Midland Airport on 8-10 October 1992. Date: 1992

Beech Expeditor 3N N6670 (msn CA-98, Ex RCAF 498), of the Northwest Arkansas Wolrd War II Museum, at Midland Airport on 8-10 October 1992. Date: 1992

Canadian Car and Foundry Harvard Mk. IV N2048 - V-128
Canadian Car and Foundry Harvard Mk.IV N2048 / V-128 (msn CCF4-023, ex RCAF 20232), of the Confederate Air Force at Midland Airport on 8-10 October

Canadian Car and Foundry Harvard Mk. IV N15797 - AI-114
Canadian Car and Foundry Harvard Mk.IV N15797 / AI-114 (msn CCF4-199, ex RCAF 20408), of the Confederate Air Force at Midland Airport on 8-10 October

Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB N3653G - 24
Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB N3653G / 24 (msn 07-191, ex RCAF 3324), of the Confederate Air Force at Midland Airport on 8-10 October 1992. Painted as an SNJ-3. Date: 1992

Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB N97AW - 97
Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB N97AW / 97 (msn 66-2703, ex RCAF 2970), of the Confederate Air Force at Midland Airport on 8-10 October 1992. Date: 1992

Canadair CT-133 Silver Star 133417
(ex RCAF / Canadian Armed Forces) - Canadair CT-133 Silver Star 133417 (msn T33-417), at the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, York. Date: circa 1995

Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial ALG B9 Lantheuil
The RCAF Squadrons that flew from this Landing Ground were Nos 438, 439 and 440. Five main types of landing facilities were constructed according to likely usage

Insignia of Allied forces, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho)
6015233 Insignia of Allied forces, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Insignia of Allied forces, World War II, 1939-1945)

An RAF Spitfire fighter plane flown by Canadians commemorates "Byng of Vimy"
An RAF Spitfire fighter plane flown by Canadians commemorates " Byng of Vimy", a British Army officer who served as Governor General of Canada. September 1941

Aircraft in very great strength attacked the German city of Nuremberg on 30th - 31st March 1944. Bomber Command made the 1

Canadians and Australian Air crew who took part in a bombing raid on Berlin. Picture shows: A battery specialists compiled the information brought back by the crew of an RAF Lancaster Squadron after

de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk CF-CXE
de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 1B-2-S3 CF-CXE (msn 110). Built for RCAF club use. Date: circa 1946

North American P-51D Mustang N6303T
North American - Cavalier P-51D-20-NA Mustang N6303T (msn 122-31207, formerly 44-63481) 1947: Jun 7, BOC RCAF 9553 Date: circa 1963

North American Harvard II N9789Z, ex RCAF AJ731, Owned by Sandy Crist, written off November 1983, race number 2. Date: 1960s

Avro 652 Anson
Two Rcaf No 7 Service Flying Training School Avro 652 Ansons Collided 50 Feet above the Ground and Became Locked Together During Glide Approaches to the Same Runway at Macleod, Alberta

Vickers 417 Wellington B-3
An RAF Vickers Wellington Bomber, with Bristol Hercules XI Engine, of 425 Alouette Sqn Flying over Fields. This Aircraft Was Lost over France Whilst on a Sortie to Stuttgart in 1943 Date: 1940s

de Havilland Canada DHC1B-2-S5 Chipmunk, 18046, of the RCAF

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: 1949. RCAF postwar married airmen housing at the Rockcliffe Air Force Base in Canada

An RCAF Spitfire airplane over the beaches of Normandy after the D-Day invasion on 6 June 1944
WORLD WAR II: NORMANDY. An RCAF Spitfire airplane over the beaches of Normandy after the D-Day invasion on 6 June 1944. Painting by Eric Aldwinkle, 1945

146 Typhoon Wing RAF Memorial ALG B3
The Memorial plaque is on the wall of the small commemorative area in Ste Croix-sur-Mer. Both RAF and RCAF Squadrons operated from here. It is thought that 126 Wing RCAF flew into here on 13 June

Bristol 170 Freighter CF-WAE Norcanair, Prince Albert, Canad
Ex-RCAF and Wardair Bristol Freighter CF-WAE of Norcanair at Prince Albert Airport in Saskatchewan, Canada. Donated to the Western Canada Aviation Museum in Winnipeg in 1983 Date: 1981

Canadair CL-44 C-GACH Batchair Miami
Ex-RCAF Yukon of 437 Squadron Canadair CL-44 registered as C-GACH by Batchair for ferrying to Peru. Disappeared on a flight from Peru to Venezuela in 1976 Date: 1975

The second Canadair CF-104 Starfighter, 12702, for the RCAF

The first Canadair CF-104 Starfighter, 12701, for the RCAF

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar 22102 of the RCAF
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar, 22102, of the RCAF

Bristol Pegasus IX powered RCAF Blackburn B-6 Shark III, 525, with incorrect rudder serial, on the compass-swinging base at Brough in November 1938. Date: 1938

Avro Lancaster of the RCAF

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"RCAF: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence" The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has a rich history that spans across various iconic aircraft. From the Canadair CF-86 - CL-13A Sabre Mk. 5 23257 to the de Havilland DH106 Comet 1A, the RCAF has always been at the forefront of technological advancements in aviation. One notable aircraft in their fleet was the Lockheed F-104G Starfighter CF-104A/Canadair, known for its sleek design and impressive speed capabilities. Another remarkable addition was the Bristol Blenheim IVT G-BPIV - QY-C, which showcased Canada's commitment to aerial warfare during World War II. The Beech Expeditor 3TM G-BKGL - 1164 played a crucial role in training pilots and maintaining operational efficiency within the RCAF. Meanwhile, the Canadair C-54GM North Star 17511 served as a reliable transport aircraft for both personnel and cargo. Canada's Air Chief in Britain led by example, demonstrating strong leadership skills while overseeing operations abroad. One such influential figure was Air Marshal Billy Bishop, whose contributions to aviation are still celebrated today. The Westland Lysander Mk. IIIA N7791 - AC-B proved invaluable during covert missions due to its exceptional maneuverability and ability to operate from unprepared landing strips. Additionally, another Bristol Blenheim IVT G-BPIV showcased Canada's dedication to reconnaissance efforts. The North American P-51D Mustang N6356T symbolized Canada's collaboration with Allied forces during World War II and demonstrated their prowess in aerial combat. Lastly, the McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0351 highlighted Canada's commitment to modernization and staying ahead of emerging threats. Throughout its history, it has consistently pushed boundaries in aviation technology while honoring tradition and showcasing excellence on both national and international stages.