Royal Canadian Air Force
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is a part of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces. It defends and protects Canadian and North American airspace in partnership with the United States. The RCAF also contributes to international peace and security.
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1:Joint Statement from the Combined Space Operations Initiative Principals’ Board Meeting in Italy to Advance Space Security
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2:PHOENIX WARRIOR 2024: Mission accomplished for 2 Wing!
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3:Getting to know the new RCAF Command Chief Warrant Officer – CWO Renee Hansen
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4: Royal Canadian Air Force Centennial
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5:Royal Canadian Air Force strategy
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6:Canadian Air Defence Sector introduces new cloud-based command-and-control system
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Services and information
RCAF Centennial
Join us as we mark 100 years of service on April 1, 2024, and showcase the Royal Canadian Air Force of the past, present, and future.
Wings and squadrons
Learn about RCAF wings and squadrons across Canada.
Aircraft
See RCAF’s fleets of current and historical aircraft, including fighter jets, helicopters and training aircraft.
Snowbirds
View information about the Snowbirds, including the schedule, member biographies, tributes, formations, logos and insignia.
CF-18 Demo Team
View information about the CF-18 Demonstration Team, including the schedule and current pilot's biography.
Operations and exercises
Find information on RCAF operations and exercises that take place in Canada and around the world.
Services and benefits for RCAF members and their families
Find programs and services offered to members of the RCAF and their families.
RCAF identity system
Learn about RCAF ranks, badges, colours, flags, banners and logos and the military identity system of the Canadian Armed Forces.
History and heritage
Discover the history of the RCAF.
Showcasing the Royal Canadian Air Force
Learn about the RCAF bands and demonstration teams. View their performance schedules, booking information and other ways they engage with communities.
Most requested
- RCAF map
- Our people
- Flight Safety Investigation Reports
- Senior leaders
- CF Aircrew Selection Centre joining instructions
- RCAF Aerospace Warfare Centre
- Honorary Colonels
- Honours and awards
- Search and rescue
- Space
- Request the Snowbirds, CF-18 Demonstration Team, or another aircraft at an event
- Military pay
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Features
Our aircraft
The RCAF’s fleets of current and historical aircraft including fighter jets, helicopters and training aircraft.
Our people
People are the foundation and heart of the RCAF. Read about their accomplishments.
A map of RCAF wings and squadrons across Canada. Archived
Defence Team – COVID-19 information
The latest information and resources for the Defence Team related to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
DND/CAF sexual misconduct apology
Find details about the DND / CAF sexual misconduct apology.
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