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The Barber’s Book

A guest blog post by summer employee, Seraphina Gilbert. We asked Seraphina to write a few posts about her favourite displays, this is her first post. During WWII, the Canadian home front was a surprisingly busy place as the country responsible for much of the munitions and vehicle manufacturing. Canada was also home to theContinue reading “The Barber’s Book”

The CATPM is thrilled to announce the return of

We are pleased to announce that our second annual Props and Hops Beer Tasting is a go. Just like last year we have partnered with Black Wheat Brewing to organize this event. We have 5 breweries scheduled to be at Props and hops this year. Black Wheat, Farmery, Section 6, Trans Canada, and Barn Hammer.Continue reading “The CATPM is thrilled to announce the return of”

Battle of Britain

On Sunday, September 19th, in association with 17 Wing Winnipeg’s celebration of the Battle of Britain, the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum will be involved providing a flypast with our Harvard, Stinson, Tiger Moth and Cornell.

CATPM Flight Day

Want to fly in a WWII Training Aircraft? Now is your chance! When: On Saturday August 28th Where: the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum at the Brandon Municipal Airport Call for details and to book a flight 204-727-2444 Flights can be purchased in the Tiger Moth, Harvard and the Cornell. Flights every hour starting atContinue reading “CATPM Flight Day”

80th Anniversary of #12 SFTS

#12 Service Flying Training School, Brandon, Manitoba, had its Grand Opening on July 19th, 1941 to much fanfare and many visitors. After having our museum closed for months due to the pandemic it was wonderful to open on such a historic day. Over the next few days please look for video of his Worship MayorContinue reading “80th Anniversary of #12 SFTS”