Press Release
May 10, 2022
For Immediate Release
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon
Brandon Municipal Airport, HWY 10
In honour of Manitoba’s 152th birthday, the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Canada’s only air museum solely dedicated to the preservation of those who trained and fought for the British Commonwealth during WWII is hosting a free open house on Thursday, May 12, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Brandon Municipal Airport. Visitors will be invited to travel back to the 1940s while touring a WWII vintage hangar serving as a display area for aircraft, vehicles and hundreds of artifacts from that era. Manitoban RCAF that lost their lives during WWII are honoured on the museum’s RCAF WWII Memorial wall.
May 1st begins our new summer hours, 10 am to 4 pm, seven days a week until the end of September.
The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum is Canada’s only air museum solely dedicated to the preservation of those who trained and fought for the British Commonwealth during WWII.
The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum is proud to be one of the seven Manitoba Signature Museums, a Manitoba Star Attraction and a National Historic Site. Visit the CATP Museum located at Brandon Municipal Airport, on HW #10, 1.6 km north of the City of Brandon.
For more information about the CATPM’s Manitoba Day Open House, please contact:
Stephen Hayter, Executive Director
Ph: 727-2444 Fax:725-2334 Email: airmuseum@inetlink.ca
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum & RCAF WWII Memorial 