Member of Canada air force aerobatics team dies in plane crash
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DefenceTalkA member of an elite Canadian air force aerobatics team died and another was injured when their plane crashed Sunday in Canada’s west during a performance to honor public efforts against the coronavirus, the military said. According to local media, the aircraft — part of the team known as the Snowbirds — crashed into the […]https://www.defencetalk.com/member-of-canada-air-force-aerobatics-team-dies-in-plane-crash-75552/
CAE Awarded Training Simulator Contract for Canadian C295W Aircraft
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DefenceTalkCAE today announced that Airbus Defence and Space has awarded CAE a contract for a comprehensive C295W aircrew and maintenance training solution to support the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) program. The contract is worth approximately C$200 million over the next 11 years and includes options to extend an additional […]https://www.defencetalk.com/cae-awarded-training-simulator-contract-for-canadian-c295w-aircraft-69127/
Canada, Sikorsky Agree New Deal on CH-148 Helicopter Deliveries
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DefenceTalkToday, the Government of Canada announced that it has completed all required amendments to both the acquisition and long-term in-service support contracts with Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation for the acquisition and maintenance of 28 CH-148 Cyclone helicopters for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). These contract amendments are further to the Principles of Agreement announced in […]https://www.defencetalk.com/canada-sikorsky-agree-new-deal-on-ch-148-helicopter-deliveries-59951/