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Royal Canadian Air Force
@RCAF_ARC
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    National Defence
    @NationalDefence
    Jul 6
    Milestone reached for the Strategic Tanker Transport Capability. ✅ On July 2, the first CC-330 Husky completed its first test flight in Spain, allowing teams to assess design, performance, and safety. canada.ca/en/department-…
    A CC-330 Husky during take off over a grassy field by a sunny day.
    A CC-330 Husky in the sky by a sunny day.
    A CC-330 Husky in the sky by a sunny day.
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Jun 8
    With World Cup matches upcoming in Canada 🇨🇦 Pilots are reminded to check all NAV CANADA NOTAMs for CYVR and CYYZ/CYTZ ⚠️ Unauthorized entry into restricted airspace may prompt a #NORAD response!" To avoid this, fly informed and safely ⚽️
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    North American Aerospace Defense Command
    @NORADCommand
    Jun 8
    With World Cup ⚽ matches kicking off in the U.S. and Canada this week, we are reminding all pilots to ensure awareness of, and compliance with, all pertinent #NOTAMs and flight-planning resources – even for your routine flight patterns. 🇨🇦 In Canada ➡️ Watch for NAV CANADA
    NORAD graphic depicting a fighter aircraft and soccer ball as part of World Cup 2026 coverage. Texts includes "We'll watch the skies. You watch the pitch." And, "We have the Watch" U.S. and Canda.
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    Canadian Joint Operations Command
    @CJOC_COIC
    May 25
    On Friday April 24, 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron responded to a medical emergency at sea aboard a cargo vessel approximately 300 km west of Vancouver Island. SAR Techs were safely lowered onto the vessel and the patient was assessed and transferred to hospital. @RCAF_ARC
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    May 19
    Today the Government of Canada announced a commitment to purchase a future RCAF air demonstration capability. After more than six decades of service 2026 will mark the final season for the CT‑114 Tutor aircraft fleet which has represented Canada with dignity and pride since 1971.
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    May 19
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    We are incredibly proud of the women and men who, for decades, have represented CAF with pride at airshows across North America and look forward to joining with Canadians to celebrate the team’s rich history, heritage, and excellence in the Tutor fleet's farewell season.
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    May 19
    Read more: canada.ca/en/department-…
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    North American Aerospace Defense Command
    @NORADCommand
    Apr 14
    NORAD was pleased to welcome Lieutenant-General Jamie Speiser-Blanchet, Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force and #RCAF Chief Warrant Officer Renee Hansen to headquarters this week. The visit highlighted the strength of our 🇨🇦🇺🇸 binational partnership and reinforced ongoing
    From left to right, Royal Canadian Air Force Chief Warrant Officer Renee Hansen; Lieutenant-General Jamie Speiser-Blanchet, Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Lieutenant-General Huddleston, Deputy Commander of NORAD, and Chief Warrant Officer Plamondon, Canadian Element NORAD Chief Warrant Officer, stand outside NORAD Headquarters, April 14, 2026.
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Apr 1
    How time flies! ✈️ Today we turn 102 years old! 🥳 On April 1, 1924, the RCAF began with just over 300 members. Today we have thousands of members who proudly serve at home and abroad, defending Canada in both air and space operations.
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    Defence Investment Agency
    @DIA_Canada
    Mar 31
    The Defence Investment Agency is Canada’s new federal agency responsible for modernizing the country’s defence procurement system. More info: canada.ca/en/defence-inv…
    Naval helicopter stationed on a vessel with a soldier in tactical gear walking beside it. Text reads Defence Investment Agency.
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    Defence Investment Agency
    @DIA_Canada
    Mar 30
    Today we announced contract awards for the @RCAF_ARC’s CC-330 Husky fleet. Two contracts were awarded to @L3HarrisTech for maintenance and materiel support, and a third to Airbus Defence and Space S.A. for original manufacturer support services. @Airbus canada.ca/en/defence-inv…
    Group photo of numerous attendees at a conference or meeting, with key figures positioned prominently in front.
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    Canadian Space Agency
    @csa_asc
    Mar 27
    Guess who are on their way to the Kennedy Space Center? ✈️Jeremy Hansen and the Artemis II crew are flying on NASA T-38 jets as we speak ahead of the launch on April 1. They're scheduled to arrive at 2 pm ET. Follow Jeremy's flight live: flightradar24.com/30.71,-88.04/8
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Mar 14
    CAF members from @NORADCommand participated in #ArcticEdge26 (Feb 23–Mar 13) with their @USNorthernCmd partners 🇨🇦🇺🇸 #AE26 strengthens Arctic readiness, cruise missile defence, and the protection of the North American homeland. ✈️❄️ #ARCTICEDGE26 #ArcticSecurity #AlwaysVigilant
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Mar 14
    📸: Sgt Steeve Picard
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Feb 28
    Three Royal Canadian Air Force squadrons are being re-focused to domestic operations. The RCAF’s three Combat Support Squadrons—439 Squadron at 3 Wing Bagotville; 417 Squadron at 4 Wing Cold Lake; and 444 Squadron at 5 Wing Goose Bay—are now Domestic Response Squadrons.
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Feb 28
    All three squadrons will remain at their present Wings, but their primary role will shift to supporting domestic operations within Canada. They will continue in their traditional role of personnel recovery at their respective Wings as a secondary duty.
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    Military Personnel Command
    @milperscom
    Feb 18
    We have more details about our recent adjustments to compensation and benefits for CAF members! Check out Phase Three: canada.ca/en/department-… Details provided on: • Environmental Allowances, • Domestic Operations Allowance, and • Arctic Allowance
    Text: Improvements to compensation and benefits for the Canadian Armed Forces. Environmental Allowances, Domestic Operations Allowance, Arctic Allowance
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Feb 6
    From the High Arctic to Greenland, #NORAD #OpNOBLEDEFENDER showcases binational operations in austere environments, strengthening aerospace and maritime warning with Canada and the U.S., in coordination with the Kingdom of Denmark in defense of North America. #ArcticDefence
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Feb 6
    📸: Master Corporal Bélynda Casse, Imaging Services, 3 Wing Bagotville
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    Royal Canadian Air Force
    @RCAF_ARC
    Feb 6
    The 2026 Olympic Winter Games start today! We’re wishing @TeamCanada and all Canadian athletes the best of luck. Go Canada! 🇨🇦❄️
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