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The same day 439 "Tiger" squadron was reformed from elements of the existing Base Flight Bagotville, [11] flying the CT-133 Silver Star and CH-118 Huey. The CT-133 fleet was retired in 2001 [12] and in 1996 439 squadron's four CH-118s were replaced by three CH-146 Griffons. In July 1996, the base helped locals during the Saguenay flood.
List of military installations in Newfoundland & Labrador Name Location Operator Branch Date Coordinates Ref; Allan's Island Radar Station: Allan's Island
During the war a battery of two 155 mm coast defense guns was at the base, due to its coastal location. It was called Battery T8503 and was operated by Coast Artillery Corps troops of the Harbor Defenses of Argentia and St. John's. [1] [2] The air force base was originally referred to as Stephenville Air Base.
Canadian Forces Base North Bay, also CFB North Bay, is an air force base located at the City of North Bay, Ontario about 350 km (220 mi) north of Toronto.The base is subordinate to 1 Canadian Air Division, Winnipeg, Manitoba, and is the centre for North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) operations in Canada, under the Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters, also in Winnipeg.
Installations of the United States Air Force in Canada (29 P) Pages in category "Foreign military bases in Canada" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
Canadian NORAD Region (CANR) Forward Operating Locations (FOLs) were created under the North American Air Defence Modernization (NAADM) program authorized at the Shamrock Summit held in Quebec City on March 18, 1985. The locations are maintained by the Canadian Department of National Defence.
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A special mission unit (SMU), at one time referred to as a "tier 1" unit, [1] is a designation for the United States military's most highly secretive and elite special operations forces. [2] The term special missions unit is also used in Australia to describe the Special Air Service Regiment .