
Focusing on the social aspect of the air force, the main gallery tells the story of how Canadian military aviation began and how it evolved into today’s modern air force.
First World War (1914 – 1918)
The Inter-War Years (1920 – 1939)
Second World War (1939 – 1945)
Post-Second World War to Today’s Air Force (1947 – Present Day)
North America’s Only Halifax Bomber!
On 23 April 1945, Halifax NA337 crashed into a lake in Norway, killing all but one on board. The aircraft lay at the bottom of the lake for fifty years, when, in 1995, it was resurrected by a team of dedicated volunteers.
The museum’s newest exhibit celebrates advances in aviation technology over the past 100 years, by highlighting the contrast between the past and present.
The sixteen-acre RCAF Memorial Airpark is home to more than 20 aircraft, as well as memorial monuments and Ad Astra Stones.
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