Articles

7/5/2006
Ideas brew during the Airmen Talks North discussions
Jets of the United States Air Force (USAF) landed one after another on the 8 Wing Trenton airfield » Read More

6/13/2006
Remembering the life and legacy of Air Commodore Len Birchall
Family, friends, colleagues and admirers of the late Air Commodore Len Birchall, also known as the “Saviour of Ceylon”, » Read More

5/26/2006
Late-night Repatriation Ceremony at 8 Wing/CFB Trenton
Cool spring winds blew across the 8 Wing airfield late Saturday night as the CC-150 Polaris carrying the remains of Captain Nichola Goddard taxied into position on the East Ramp. » Read More

5/11/2006
The puck stops in Trenton:  Hockey Night in Canada comes to 8 Wing
Pithy one liners were tossed back and forth between the airmen and airwomen of 2 Air Movements Squadron and the soldiers of the Canadian Forces Land Advanced Warfare Centre (CFLAWC) as the two teams paired up against each other... » Read More

3/16/2006
424 Squadron SAR-Techs first in CF to receive new rain suits
It was another first for 8 Wing/CFB Trenton. Four Search and Rescue technicians (SAR Techs) at 424 Transport and Rescue Squadron » Read More

12/8/2005
Precious cargo aboard the Airbus:  hockey great Guy Lafleur
8 WING TRENTON –What started out as a routine re-supply mission to Zagreb, Croatia turned out to be quite a memorable trip for members of 437 Squadron. » Read More

11/1/2005
Canadian Forces Aerospace Warfare Centre opens in Trenton
8 WING TRENTON – A new centre of excellence, which will transform the way air power is used in a more integrated Canadian Forces, has officially opened its doors in Trenton. » Read More

8/24/2005
Military Photographers Reunion 2005
This year, 8 Wing Trenton will host the 10th Milfoto Reunion on 16, 17 and 18 September 2005. » Read More

7/2/2004
Hundreds Bid Farewell To The Labrador Helicopter
8 WING/CFB TRENTON - After 41 years of faithful service and countless rescues, a Canadian Forces CH 113 Labrador Helicopter conducted the last official Labrador flying display at CFB Trenton on 26 June... » Read More

6/22/2004
Veterans return home after emotional D-Day anniversary
As the clouds break over the Atlantic and the ground becomes visible, there are no words to describe the sight below. To see the beaches of Normandy, so clear and distinct, one can’t help but get emotional even from six miles above the shoreline. » Read More