Featured in RCAFBYThomas NewdickMar 28, 2022ShareCanada Has Selected The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter To Replace Its CF-18 HornetsAfter 25 years of investing in the program and one prior decision to buy it, Canada is once again an F-35 customer. BYThomas NewdickMar 28, 2022ShareBYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickDec 1, 2021ShareIt’s Official, Canada Has Rejected The F/A-18 Super Hornet As Its Next FighterThe F-35 and Gripen will be left to duke it out after the surprise removal of the Boeing jet from the competition. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickDec 1, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 10, 2021ShareThis Combat Doctor’s Patient Handoff Is A Master Class On Clear Communication (Updated)When every second counts, clearly conveying a badly injured soldier’s status can mean the difference between life and death. BYTyler RogowayNov 10, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareIt’s Official: Canada’s CF-18 Hornet Fighters Are Set To Get New Advanced RadarsAN/APG-79(V)4 radars are part of a badly needed upgrade package for Canada’s legacy Hornets as the country continues to struggle to buy new fighters. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 29, 2021ShareNORAD Fighters Are Using Arresting Gear For Year-Round Ops At Greenland’s Thule Air BaseThe Arctic airbase hasn’t had a permanent fighter presence since the 1950s but is once again ready to accommodate fighters all year round. BYThomas NewdickMar 29, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020ShareBoeing Shows Super Hornets Bristling With 14 Missiles In Formal Sales Pitch To CanadaBoeing’s Super Hornet is now formally competing against Lockheed Martin’s F-35 and Saab’s Gripen E to become Canada’s next fighter jet. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2020ShareWatch These Old World War II Bombers Launch Target DronesEarly in the Cold War, the Royal Canadian Air Force modified two iconic Lancasters to carry early unmanned aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2020ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJun 16, 2020ShareCanada Cleared To Upgrade Its Aging CF-18 Hornets With New Radars, AIM-9X SidewindersThe Royal Canadian Air Force is looking at a Hornet Extension Program amid an ongoing saga over buying new fighter jets that it needed years ago. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJun 16, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 10, 2019ShareCanada’s VVIP ‘Can Force One’ Jet Faces Months Of Repairs After Rolling Into A Hangar WallThe aircraft has already been a source of controversy on many occasions over its nearly three decades in Royal Canadian Air Force service. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 10, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019ShareCanadian Auditors Slam Surplus Aussie Hornet Buy, Describe Fighter Force In CollapseThe watchdog says that buying old jets won’t make up for a worrying lack pilots and maintainers to support the jets Canada has now. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 21, 2018ShareCanada May Make It Much Harder For U.S. To Win Its Hornet Replacement Fighter ContractWith a chill spreading over historically toasty U.S.-Canada relations, Ottawa may penalize the U.S. by making its fighters less competitive. BYTyler RogowayJun 21, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayApr 22, 2018ShareThese Handy Graphics Show The Entire Inventories Of The Israeli And Canadian Air ForcesBeing able to visualize an air force’s aircraft fleet and how it is organized helps bring perspective as to its strengths and weaknesses. BYTyler RogowayApr 22, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 13, 2017ShareIt’s Official, Canada Pens Formal Letter Of Interest For Surplus Aussie F/A-18 HornetsOttawa has few other options but to procure the second-hand jets to bolster the RCAF’s rapidly aging CF-18 fleet. BYTyler RogowayOct 13, 2017Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 28, 2022ShareCanada Has Selected The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter To Replace Its CF-18 HornetsAfter 25 years of investing in the program and one prior decision to buy it, Canada is once again an F-35 customer. BYThomas NewdickMar 28, 2022Share
BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickDec 1, 2021ShareIt’s Official, Canada Has Rejected The F/A-18 Super Hornet As Its Next FighterThe F-35 and Gripen will be left to duke it out after the surprise removal of the Boeing jet from the competition. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickDec 1, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 10, 2021ShareThis Combat Doctor’s Patient Handoff Is A Master Class On Clear Communication (Updated)When every second counts, clearly conveying a badly injured soldier’s status can mean the difference between life and death. BYTyler RogowayNov 10, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareIt’s Official: Canada’s CF-18 Hornet Fighters Are Set To Get New Advanced RadarsAN/APG-79(V)4 radars are part of a badly needed upgrade package for Canada’s legacy Hornets as the country continues to struggle to buy new fighters. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 29, 2021ShareNORAD Fighters Are Using Arresting Gear For Year-Round Ops At Greenland’s Thule Air BaseThe Arctic airbase hasn’t had a permanent fighter presence since the 1950s but is once again ready to accommodate fighters all year round. BYThomas NewdickMar 29, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020ShareBoeing Shows Super Hornets Bristling With 14 Missiles In Formal Sales Pitch To CanadaBoeing’s Super Hornet is now formally competing against Lockheed Martin’s F-35 and Saab’s Gripen E to become Canada’s next fighter jet. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2020ShareWatch These Old World War II Bombers Launch Target DronesEarly in the Cold War, the Royal Canadian Air Force modified two iconic Lancasters to carry early unmanned aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2020Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJun 16, 2020ShareCanada Cleared To Upgrade Its Aging CF-18 Hornets With New Radars, AIM-9X SidewindersThe Royal Canadian Air Force is looking at a Hornet Extension Program amid an ongoing saga over buying new fighter jets that it needed years ago. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJun 16, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 10, 2019ShareCanada’s VVIP ‘Can Force One’ Jet Faces Months Of Repairs After Rolling Into A Hangar WallThe aircraft has already been a source of controversy on many occasions over its nearly three decades in Royal Canadian Air Force service. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 10, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019ShareCanadian Auditors Slam Surplus Aussie Hornet Buy, Describe Fighter Force In CollapseThe watchdog says that buying old jets won’t make up for a worrying lack pilots and maintainers to support the jets Canada has now. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 21, 2018ShareCanada May Make It Much Harder For U.S. To Win Its Hornet Replacement Fighter ContractWith a chill spreading over historically toasty U.S.-Canada relations, Ottawa may penalize the U.S. by making its fighters less competitive. BYTyler RogowayJun 21, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayApr 22, 2018ShareThese Handy Graphics Show The Entire Inventories Of The Israeli And Canadian Air ForcesBeing able to visualize an air force’s aircraft fleet and how it is organized helps bring perspective as to its strengths and weaknesses. BYTyler RogowayApr 22, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 13, 2017ShareIt’s Official, Canada Pens Formal Letter Of Interest For Surplus Aussie F/A-18 HornetsOttawa has few other options but to procure the second-hand jets to bolster the RCAF’s rapidly aging CF-18 fleet. BYTyler RogowayOct 13, 2017Share