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#296Daily – Fighter Pilot reviews movie scenes

by CI Horton on July 4, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Vincent ‘Jell-O’ Aiello is a retired US navy pilot – and has a terrific Podcast ” The Fighter Pilot Podcast” Here he reviews flying scenes from a variety of movies to see how realistic they are.

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#296Daily – Ground to Air Signals

by CI Horton on July 3, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Great video put on by Sgt Bolger, a JCR ( Junior Canadian Ranger) . She covers different types signals to be used, and demonstrates making one. Great work.

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#296Daily – The CLUNK

by CI Horton on July 2, 2020 at 9:00 am
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the CF 100 Canuck. An all weather fighter build and designed in Canada – it was the last one. We’ve designed planes, and we’ve built many more – but this one was the end of an era. Though more than […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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#296Daily – the Canuck

by CI Horton on July 1, 2020 at 9:00 am
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The last fighter designed and built in large numbers in Canada – it flew for decades. Known for reliability and it’s ability to fly in all weather – it was known for being able to fly in bad weather or […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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#296Daily – Aviation technician

by CI Horton on June 30, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Cpl Justin Shantidatt has been fascinated with technology and aviation since a young age, this eventually transformed into a career as an Aviation Technician with 431 Air Demonstration Squadron It all began as an Air Cadet

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#296Daily – Stephen Blizzard

by CI Horton on June 29, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Doctor, Jet pilot, pioneer. Dr. Stephen Blizzard was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad in 1928. His father was the principal of a primary school during his childhood. Dr. Blizzard left Trinidad in 1948. He received a scholarship to attend […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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#296Daily – RAF Cadets Music

by CI Horton on June 28, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Some UK RAF cadets making the best of the situation – rocking out to the Toto original with a cover of Africa. Here is a another group of RAF Cadets on Britain’s Got Talent – belting out some Queen!

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#296Daily – CF 104

by CI Horton on June 27, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Called the Missile with a Man in it. The CF-104 Starfighter was flown by the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1961 on through to the 1980s. Fast, with an incredibly thin profile – it was made for fast attack and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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#296Daily – Online Learning Portal

by CI Horton on June 26, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Our HQ is busy putting together an online learning portal so cadets can learn from home over the summer. This will include a number of self-challenge opportunities. For some of these challenges – cadets will submit their video of their […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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#296Daily – Field Training Uniform Rollout

by CI Horton on June 25, 2020 at 9:00 am
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For close to three decades – Air Cadets have had one formal issued uniform. Blue Tunic, and pants with sharp creases. Excellent for parades, keeping the boots shiny and the creases sharp means it isn’t good for cleaning, laying prone […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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