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All eyes skyward for RCAF 90th

Flightline visit This young fellow sits in the pilot’s seat of a CC-150 Polaris with a perfect view of some of the other aircraft on display at the 8 Wing/CFB Trenton RCAF 90th Anniversary Open House and Air display Saturday.

This young fellow sits in the pilot’s seat of a CC-150 Polaris with a perfect view of some of the other aircraft on display at the 8 Wing/CFB Trenton RCAF 90th Anniversary Open House and Air display Saturday.

8 Wing/CFB Trenton hosted an open house and air show Saturday, May 31 in celebration of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 90th anniversary.

The day included aircraft and military displays, a flying air display involving 11 Canadian Armed Forces and RCAF historical aircraft.

– Photos by Ross Lees –

Almost-there-June-6A search and rescue demonstration was part of the successful and entertaining 8 Wing/CFB Trenton 90th Anniversary Open House and Air Display Saturday under perfect weather conditions.

Can-you-see-me-now-June-6This Harvard aircraft was a popular part of the air show Saturday.

Getting-pictures-June-6Those attending the 8Wing/CFB Trenton RCAF 90th anniversary Open House and Air Display spent a lot of the time with their eyes and cameras pointed at the sky during the air show Saturday.

Landing-under-watchful-eyes-June-6This SAR Tech makes a perfect landing under watchful eyes at the air show Saturday.

Marching-through-Trenton-June-6Troops from CFB Trenton lead by Wing Commander Col. David Lowthian march over the bridge at Trenton on the way to the Afghanistan Repatriation Memorial to kick off Saturday’s 8 Wing/CFB Trenton’s RCAF 90th Anniversary Open House and Air Display.

Rare-shots-June-6Photographers were able to get rare shots of this P-51 Mustang at Saturday’s air show at CFB Trenton.

Straining-necks-June-6Spectators strained their necks as they watched the spectacular air show Saturday.

The-memorial-June-6A piper salutes during the ceremony at the Afghanistan Repatriation Memorial Saturday morning.

Waiting-in-line-June-6This young family awaits a tour the flight deck of the mighty Boeing C-17 Globemaster III at the 8 Wing/CFB Trenton RCAF 90th Anniversary Open House and Air Display Saturday at CFB Trenton.

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