RCAF F-86 Sabre Ops Number 3 Fighter Wing Germany mid 1950s
This RCAF film in black and white dates from the mid 1950s and was a PR production of the day to explain the operations and life of the pilots attached to the RCAF Number 3 Fighter Wings based in Germany. At the time during the height of the Cold War, Canada had four fighter aircraft …Read more »
RCAF Royal Canadian Air Force Technical Officer Role Mid 1950s – Glorious Colour
This mid 1950s glorious colour kodachrome 16mm cine film movie explains the various roles of Technical Officers in maintaining the latest aircraft of the day within the Royal Canadian Air Force. The film is only 11 minutes in running time but the film quality is superb, and the colours are magnificent. Aviation fans will savour …Read more »
RCAF Station Penhold The Best in the West 1964 Base Overview
This is a long lost 35 minute film that JetFlix TV discovered by chance and we have digitized this gem which might be the only reel of this film in existence. The film was made in 1964, the last year of operations of the RCAF single engine Harvard trainer, which was based at CFB Penhold …Read more »
RCAF Sea Island Rescue Operations 1950s PBY Canso H21 Flying Banana
In the 1950s the RCAF Royal Canadian Air Force maintained a base presence at Vancouver International Airport with an attached rescue squadron that included World War Two era PBY Canso float planes in the search and rescue role. This film which dates from the mid 1950s shows an acted simulation of the RCAF Canso crew …Read more »
AVRO Canada CF100 Canuck Orenda Engine Production 1953
This 25 minute publicity film dates from 1953 and was produced in house by the A. V. Roe Canada Limited aviation company (also known as AVRO Canada) to promote their efforts to develop their CF-100 Canuck fighter interceptor jet aircraft which was powered by the Orenda engine, which was also designed and built by Avro …Read more »
RCAF Canadair Argus Patrol Maritime Operations 1960 – Training Flight to Gibraltar
From the 1950s to the early 1981 the Canadair CP-107 Argus was Canada’s front line maritime defence and and anti submarine patrol aircraft. Only 33 Argus aircraft were built and all the examples were exclusively operated by the RCAF / Canadian Armed Forces. Not too many period publicity films exist on the RCAF Argus, and …Read more »
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