We have been working hard to prepare for our re-opening on April 1, 2024! In honour of the RCAF’s 100th anniversary, the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum is hosting a free open house on Monday, April 1st from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Come join us for an afternoon as we re-open for the season. Visitors will beContinue reading “Grand ReOpening: April 1”
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2023 at the CATPM
The video below reviews some of the main events at the museum in 2023.
“The Den” donates vintage windows to the Museum
In summer, a historic hangar that was part of #10 Service Flying Training School (10 SFTS) in Dauphin, Manitoba collapsed. Rather than simply knocking the structure down and disposing of the materials, Troy Angus from “The Den” based in Pierson was contracted to dismantle the building. The Den is a business that supplies “barnwood thatContinue reading ““The Den” donates vintage windows to the Museum”
A New Year Message
The following is a message to all of our supporters as we enter 2024, from Museum President, John McNarry.
The Brandon Sun Archives
Back in the first week of October 2023, I had been talking with the Brandon General Museum and Archives, and Matt Goerzen of the Brandon Sun about saving the Brandon Sun’s Archives. The Brandon Sun’s new location does not have space for the original newspapers, and while the Legislative Library has expressed interest the archivesContinue reading “The Brandon Sun Archives”
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum & RCAF WWII Memorial 