This past winter, the RCAF band came to our museum to shoot parts of their special 100th RCAF Anniversary video. The video, released June 3, is below, includes some great shots in the hangar and some out on the airport taxiway, including a dramatic flyby of a Hercules over the band and the museum’s Harvard!Continue reading “RCAF Band Music Video ~ featuring the CATP Museum”
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From Script to Sky: Crafting a TV Show and Soaring in a 1942 Tiger Moth
Admin note: Last fall, ACC student, Nicole Wruth created a short video production as part of her course work to air on Bell Fibe TV. Part of her production was a flight in our Tiger Moth. I asked her to write a guest blog post about her adventure! A big thanks to Nicole for doingContinue reading “From Script to Sky: Crafting a TV Show and Soaring in a 1942 Tiger Moth”
2023 at the CATPM
The video below reviews some of the main events at the museum in 2023.
Ace Academy Flight Experience!
An exciting experience – free with admission! Using motion sensing technology, the user ‘pilots’ a WWI biplane! Read about it more here: https://ingeniumcanada.org/aviation/exhibitions/ace-academy-flight-experience . This display is on loan form the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum and will be here all of July & August! Don’t miss it! I won’t!
National Volunteer Week!
Back in the 1980s, a small group of dedicated volunteers made up of WW2 veterans and others hauled aircraft out of farmer’s fields, accepted and catalogued thousands of donations of artefacts, and restored WW2 buildings to their original condition so that visitors could instantly be transported back in time and learn about the sacrifices madeContinue reading “National Volunteer Week!”
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum & RCAF WWII Memorial 