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425 Tactical Fighter Squadron members currently deployed on Ex #AlouetteMobile at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, are working hard to be sure our #RCAF CF-18s are mission ready and flying alongside our U.S. allies. Royal Canadian Air Force


#RCAF ATF flying high in the #Arctic in support of #OpNANOOKNUNALIVUT! In addition to facilitating transport and delivery, air assets further enhance situational awareness and expand coverage of operational areas—crucial tasks for successful joint operations JTFN / FOIN Canadian Joint Operations Command


On March 5, Canadian #NORAD Region CF18s and #ANR F16s practiced intercept procedures with a @USSTRATCOM bomber, showcasing North American Aerospace Defense Command's and Royal Canadian Air Force's readiness to defend North America and respond to global security challenges together. #WeHaveTheWatch #StrongerTogether

What do 3 CH-146 Griffons, 2 CH-147F Chinooks, 2 CC-138 Twin Otters and more than 70 RCAF members plus one LC-130 Hercules and over 50 personnel from the NY National Guard add up to? The #OpNANOOK Air Task Force, which flew 413 hours for this year’s operation.




Alongside #CONR, two Canadian #NORAD Region CF-18s completed a training intercept of a United States Strategic Command B-52 as part of #OpNobleDefender. The bomber task force was intercepted by CANR jets when it entered Canadian airspace. North American Aerospace Defense Command #WeHaveTheWatch #StrongerTogether





From April 21 to May 17, 2025, RCAF members of 407 Long Range Patrol Squadron operated out of Kadena Air Base, Japan, flying CP-140 Aurora missions in support of #OpNEON, Canada’s contribution to monitoring UN sanctions against North Korea. RCAF Operations Royal NZ Air Force


The Advanced Tactical Aviation Course (ATAC) wrapped up at CFB Cold Lake (Apr 11–May 16). ATAC preps Royal Canadian Air Force & Canadian Army leaders for missions involving aviation support to land forces. This year’s course brought together #CAF personnel and allies from the UK and the US.


In April, the Canadian Armed Forces participated in Ex #RAFL25, under #OpREASSURANCE, with one Royal Canadian Air Force CC-150 Polaris, a TacC2 Team and Air Battle Managers to conduct combined air operations in a collective #NATO training environment. #RAFL25





SAREX #TRITON 🇫🇷🤝🇨🇦 #103Sqn teamed up with French #SARpartners in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon from June 3-6. By training together, crews refine their operational procedures, leading to more efficient and effective #SAR missions. Royal Canadian Air Force #ThatOthersMayLive


Last week, #RCAF CF-18 Hornets operated out of Alaska with our #NORAD partners at Alaskan NORAD Region and Alaskan Command to fly training missions, integrating our forces and demonstrating our capability to defend our nations in the #Arctic. North American Aerospace Defense Command #WeHaveTheWatch
