RCAF Foundation

Online Exhibit

Early Canadian Women Pilots

Although many of the first Canadian women pilots faced discrimination, they earned their pilot’s licences and left a lasting legacy on Canadian aviation

Online Exhibit

Canadian Women in Air Transport Auxiliary

While women were denied the chance to fly with the RCAF during the Second World War, another organization allowed them to fly in support of the Allied war effort.

Online Exhibit

RCAF Station Jarvis and the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan

Online Exhibit

RCAF Women's Division: Canadian Military Pioneers

The Women’s Division of the Royal Canadian Air Force was a pioneering military unit during the Second World War. They opened the door for women to permanently serve in the RCAF.