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Snowbirds!

We’ve all seen the Blue Angels, and the Thunderbirds. Most have seen the Red Arrows. But how about  little love to our neighbors to the north, the Snowbirds of the Royal Canadian Air Force? The Canadians built about 190 CT-114 Tutor trainer jets beginning in 1960. They retired the type as a trainer in 2000,…

We’ve all seen the Blue Angels, and the Thunderbirds. Most have seen the Red Arrows. But how about  little love to our neighbors to the north, the Snowbirds of the Royal Canadian Air Force?

The Canadians built about 190 CT-114 Tutor trainer jets beginning in 1960. They retired the type as a trainer in 2000, but have continued to fly them with the Snowbirds.

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  1. Quartermaster

    Saw T-birds more than the Angels (AFBrat after all), but never the Snowbirds or Arrows. I seem to remember just missing the Arrows somewhere, but can’t place where.

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  2. Capt. Craig

    I do believe you mean the CT-114.

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  3. xbradtc

    Fixed. Thanks.

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