Tag Archives: air force

Lancaster KB882

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Katherine

Lancaster Mk 10P KB882 was built in 1945 by Victory Aircraft Limited, Malton, Ontario and delivered to Britain, where the aircraft joined No. 428 Squadron RCAF in March of that year. The Lancaster was part of the first production batch … Continue reading →

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We stand on guard for thee

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Katherine

The men and women of the Canadian Forces… and their families… and their communities… and those who won’t forget. Images by Katherine © 2012 CKB

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RCAF dog

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Katherine

Yes – Royal Canadian Air Force dog wearing his 8 Wing tartan. Images by Katherine © 2012 CKB

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CH-113A Labrador

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Katherine

Of the four helicopters at the National Air Force Museum of Canada, one is a CH-135 Bell Twin Huey painted in white United Nations colours, one is a CH-135 Bell Kiowa painted to honour both the Kiowa and 408 Squadron’s … Continue reading →

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KME Air Deployable Crash Truck

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Katherine

The KME Force Series A/T- Air transportable ARFF is a powerful crash truck that contains 5,000 liters of water, 340 liters of foam, and 250lbs of dry chemical fire extinguishing agent. All are fully air transportable on a C-130 Hercules … Continue reading →

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Old Birds

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Katherine

National Air Force Museum Of Canada All images © 2012 CKB

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The Work Shops

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Katherine

A look inside the work shops at the National Air Force Museum of Canada.   more images in a girlgeekcat album… All images © 2012 CKB

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The Hornet

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Katherine

A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-188 Hornet at the Air Force Museum of Canada. © 2012 CKB

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The hill of stupidity

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Katherine

I thought this little hill would be an interesting place to take a few pictures, as it is one of the higher areas in Trenton, and it’s one of the few areas that are still in somewhat of a natural … Continue reading →

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Air Monkey

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Katherine

A cousin of Railway Monkey, Air Monkey can be found hanging around air planes, jets, helicopters and other interesting places that have little to do with places where good monkeys hang around. © 2012 CKB

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