The National Air Force Museum of Canada is located at Trenton, Ontario, a town of about 20,000 on Lake Ontario between Kingston and Toronto. Since 1994 it has occupied a 15 acre (6 ha) site adjacent to the Canadian Forces Base. There are presently 22 aircraft on display, 36 memorials and cairns, and some 9,000 flagstones commemorating members, both serving and deceased.
Devoted to telling the story of military aviation, it has more than 40,000 artifacts from both Canada and abroad, including static aircraft, art, weapons, and
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CF-100 "Canuck" This long-range fighter-interceptor was intended to intercept enemy aircraft...
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"Hurricane" The other great principal fighter involved in the Battle of Britain,...
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CF86 ''Sabre'' It served with 439 Tiger Squadron from 1948-1958, and saw action...
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CF-18 ''Hornet'' With a top speed of 1360 mph (2200 kmh) and a variety of payload...
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