Archive for 2020

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Promotions – Congratulations

by CI Horton on May 6, 2020 at 8:32 am
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Tonight would be a regular CO’s parade, and we wish to congratulate the following cadets on their promotions. Promoted to Flight Corporal – FCpl Wood, and to Sergeant – Sgt Robertson. I know we join with the rest of the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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#296Daily Bonus – Netherlands

by CI Horton on May 5, 2020 at 11:00 pm
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#296Daily Bonus – Today our friends in the Netherlands mark 75 years since the liberation of their country. Canada and the Netherlands continue to hold a special relationship – Canadian Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen were instrumental in helping free their nation. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – Helicopter Physics

by CI Horton on May 5, 2020 at 9:00 am
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What keeps a helicopter in the air?

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#296Daily – We were cadets once and young

by CI Horton on May 4, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Article ( link below ) on 11 Canadians whom were cadets. http://espritdecorps.ca/we-were-cadets-once WE WERE CADETS ONCE… AND YOUNG HOW A START IN THE CANADIAN CADET PROGRAM PROPELLED SOME OF CANADA’S BEST AND BRIGHTEST TO SUCCESS By Evelyn Brotherston This year’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – Boarding

by CI Horton on May 3, 2020 at 9:00 am
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#296daily – Is there a better way to load an aircraft with passengers? Mythbusters attempt several innovative ways #sundayFunday his video is a great example of problem solving, testing hypothesis

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296Daily – Parachute Vehicle Drop

by CI Horton on May 2, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Paratroopers will tell you attention to detail is vital to their success. Trust in their training, their equipment and in their peers is vital to success.This video shows what happens when that fails. Vehicles being airdropped by parachute from the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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#296Daily – Paratroopers

by CI Horton on May 1, 2020 at 9:00 am
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This video shows the intense preparations for a static jump from a C-130. Troops from the Third Batallion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry ( Abbreviated as 3 PPCLI) Jump on a cold day in Alberta – preparing for a jump […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – the Super Hornet

by CI Horton on April 30, 2020 at 9:00 am
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#296Daily – the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is one of the aircraft in the Canadian FFCP selection. With dual engines, upgraded systems and being 25 % larger than the original Hornet. Flown by the US Navy, Australia and Kuwait. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_F/A-18E/F_Super_Hornet Here […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – the F35

by CI Horton on April 29, 2020 at 9:00 am
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#296Daily  the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is one of the aircraft in the Canadian FFCP selection. With internal weapons bays, stealth capability and a single powerful engine. Flown by the US, UK, Denmark, Poland, Japan and several other nations. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – Gripen

by CI Horton on April 28, 2020 at 9:00 am
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#296Daily – the Saab JAS 39Gripen is one of the aircraft in the Canadian FFCP selection. With a large delta wing and canards on the front and a single powerful engine. Flown by Sweden, South Africa, Hungary, Brazil and Thailand. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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