27 January 2010

Canada In Action: CF-18 Flyby


Canadian Forces CC-188 (CF-18) Hornet, tail fin #188771 completes one of several flypasts at CFB Trenton before landing.

The CC-188 Hornet is the Canadian Air Forces only frontline, multi-role fighter. The Hornet is also used for air defence, tactical support and training, aerospace testing and air superiority, and as an aerobatic display aircraft.

Canadian Forces Base Trenton is located approximately 2 hours east of Toronto. It is the home of the Canadian Air Force 8 Wing, 424 Search and Rescue/Transport Squadron and 437 Transport (Husky) Squadron.


Image: www.combatcamera.forces.gc.ca

By: Widow 6-7

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