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RCAF assists with historic move of rare Second World War aircraft A history of Lancaster KB882 Maritime helicopter aircrew conversion training: The next step Vimy Remembered: An airman’s experience RCAF marks 77th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is a part of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces. It defends and protects Canadian and North American airspace in partnership with the United States. The RCAF also contributes to international peace and security.

slide - A large grey aircraft with four propellers on its wings rests on grass behind a fence. — RCAF assists with historic move of rare Second World War aircraft

slide - Two people wearing helmets and flight suits sit with their backs to the camera facing an aircraft control panel and aircraft windows. — Maritime helicopter aircrew conversion training: The next step

slide - A man in a blue uniform stands in front of a chain link fence; in the distant background is an enormously tall monument comprising two pylons with sculpted figures. People are assembled at the base of one of the pylons. — Vimy Remembered: An airman’s experience

slide - A group of people playing bagpipes, wearing blue jackets, blue and maroon tartan kilts and tall black feather hats are led by a similarly dressed man wearing an ornate sash and carrying an ornate staff who is gesturing to his right. — RCAF marks 77th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

slide - — Statement marking the 77th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

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RCAF jobs Browse jobs with the RCAF. Find out about career options, pay and benefits. Talk to an advisor near you.	Military operations and exercises RCAF operations and exercises that take place in Canada and around the world.
Showcasing the RCAF Upcoming events put on by the Snowbirds, the CF-18 Demo Team and RCAF bands.	Wings and squadrons RCAF wings and squadrons across Canada.
Training and schools The RCAF’s schools and operational training units.	Aircraft The RCAF’s fleet of aircraft including fighter jets, helicopters and training aircraft.
Multi-media View RCAF videos, images, logos, insignias, posters and calendars.	History Learn about the history of the RCAF.

Services and Information

RCAF jobs

Browse jobs with the RCAF. Find out about career options, pay and benefits. Talk to an advisor near you.

Military operations and exercises

RCAF operations and exercises that take place in Canada and around the world.

Showcasing the RCAF

Upcoming events put on by the Snowbirds, the CF-18 Demo Team and RCAF bands.

Wings and squadrons

RCAF wings and squadrons across Canada.

Training and schools

The RCAF’s schools and operational training units.

Aircraft

The RCAF’s fleet of aircraft including fighter jets, helicopters and training aircraft.

Multi-media

View RCAF videos, images, logos, insignias, posters and calendars.

History

Learn about the history of the RCAF.

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Publications		Laws and regulations
Air Equipment Procurement		Queen’s Regulations and Orders (QR&Os)
Air Force Journal		National Defence Act
Excelsior		Canada's Defence Policy
Flight Comment
Flight Safety Reports