The RCAF Foundation’s mission is to recognize, foster and celebrate the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) through community engagement, education programs and commemorative activities.
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William George Barker
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RCAF Station Jarvis and the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
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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.
Mapping Canada: The RCAF's No. 408 (Photographic) Squadron
As the Second World War came to an end, the task of properly mapping Canada began. The RCAF's No. 408 Squadron played a critical role in this project.
Flight Firsts: A Showcase of Trailblazing Canadian Aviators
Many aviators, nurses, engineers, and others who faced gender and racial discrimination have made influential contributions to the RCAF and Canadian aviation.
The Unknown Story of Toronto's Largest Funeral
William G. Barker, VC: Canada's aviation hero
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