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”

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!”

Abandoned Manitoba: Paulson #7B&GS

Local cinematographer, Shaun Cameron (fyi – also a Brandon City Councilor) shared a link to an episode of “Abandoned Manitoba” with us on Facebook. In this short episode, Paulson (Manitoba) #7 Bombing and Gunnery School is featured. Also in this episode you also hear from our Chief Pilot, Mark Odegard, and the host goes forContinue reading “Abandoned Manitoba: Paulson #7B&GS”