Bison Bits
Bison Bits 429 Squadron (Republished from the 24 January 1990 issue of The Voxair) Welcome to the first Bison Bits of the 90s. We at 429 Sqn wish everyone a…
Mind your table manners!
Mind your table manners! (Republished from the 18 September 1985 issue of The Voxair) CFB Winnipeg engineers tackled a problem that required the move of the Air Command Headquarters conference…
BEME
BEME Base Commander's General Safety Award - 2nd Qtrs 89/90 (Republished from the 7 February 1990 issue of The Voxair) Base Commander, Col H.C. Armstrong presents the Base Commander's General…
Aerobatic Team to Span Canada
(Republished from the June 1959 issue of The Voxair) The RCAF’S newly created “GOLDEN HAWKS” precision aerobatic team, now training at Chatham, N.B., will be seen by millions of Canadians…
Veteran Aircraft Completes Final Flight
(Republished from the 14 January 1976 issue of The Voxair) OTTAWA—0l' number 12924 flew her last trip under her own power November 25, from Winnipeg to Ottawa. But the 29-year…
DC-3 Significant to Polish Second World War History Repatriated
(Republished from the 13 March 2019 issue of The Voxair) By Martin Zeilig, Voxair Photojournalist Departure Ceremony for the Polish DC-3 "The Spirit of Ostra Brama"aircraft, which was stored at…
Second World War Vet Visits Wing
(Republished from the 13 February 2019 issue of The Voxair) by 2Lt Becky Major, 17 Wing Public Affairs Richard Earl, Second World War Burma Veteran, Poses by the nose of…
CT-142 Navigation Training Begins at CFANS
(Republished from the 6 February 1991 issue of The Voxair) CT-142 Navigation Trainer is becoming a familiar sight in the skies around Winnipeg. On Monday 14 Jan 91 Basic Air…
First One Arrives
(Republished from the 12 February 1975 issue of The Voxair) Base photo On Saturday, 1 Feb the first C-130 was delivered to 429 Squadron. Four of these aircraft will replace…
Closure of CFB Portage La Prairie
(Republished from the 9 September 1993 issue of The Voxair) By Col R.R. Henault, Base Commander, CFB Portage La Prairie RCAF Station Portage La Prairie first opened in July 1940…