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2006 News - 11/27/2006
Where land meets sea in the air- in preparation for deployment with the Standing Contingency Force Integrated Tactical Effects Experiment (ITEE) in November, CH-124 Sea King (forefront) pilots hone their overland tactical navigation skills 403 (Hel) OTS provides tactical training for new role of Sea Kings
October was an intense month for 11 CH-124 Sea King helicopter pilots who received tactical flight training from 403 Helicopter Operations Training Squadron pilots at CFB Gagetown in preparation for deployment with the Standing Contingency Force... » Read More

Backgrounders - 11/16/2006
SHEARWATER HELIPORT AND REALTY DEVELOPMENT
The purpose of this backgrounder is to provide information about the history of Shearwater since the 1990s, as well as provide details about the way ahead for the Maritime Helicopter (MH) Wing. » Read More

2006 News - 10/6/2006
443 MH Squadron Demonstrates its Skills and Talks with Canadians about Operations during Navy Days
SHEARWATER, N.S. - - The work done by the maritime helicopter community and its fleet of Sea King helicopters is complex and varied, and is not often in the view of the Canadian public – until today, that is. » Read More

2006 News - 9/28/2006
A Sea King pilot from 12 Wing Shearwater conducts a challenging night deck landing onto the moving flight deck of HMCS Halifax during Exercise SALTY DIP. Flying on the High Seas: Exercise SALTY DIP trains Air and Navy Personnel
What could be more challenging than operating a helicopter from a sea-going platform that is in constant motion? » Read More

Wing Stories - 9/28/2006
Warrant Officer Daniel Smith, the Pipe Major of the 12 Wing Pipes and Drums, plays before the Colours at the 66th anniversary celebrations of the Battle of Britain in Dartmouth, N.S., on Sept. 17th. PHOTO ESSAY: Members of 12 Wing Celebrate the Heroism of WWII Air Force Personnel
In a ceremony held at the Dartmouth Cenotaph on Sept. 17th, members of 12 Wing Shearwater gathered with veterans, Cadets, and members of the public to celebrate the brave contributions made by Air Force personnel during the Battle of Britain. » Read More

2006 News - 9/21/2006
A Guide to the Perfect Reservist: Chief Clerk and long-time ‘Guider’ named Reservist of the Year
As Sgt. Robin Alexander helped her 16-year-old son Scott enrol in the Canadian Forces Reserves earlier this month, she knew that, as a fourth-generation Reservist, he would have some high standards to meet. » Read More

Wing Stories - 8/29/2006
Photo 3: Lt.-Col. Donald Leblanc, the outgoing Commanding Officer of 443 MH Squadron, salutes the Squadron Colours during the Change of Command Parade held in 17 Hangar. PHOTO ESSAY- Hello and Goodbye: 443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron Holds Change of Command Ceremony
SIDNEY, B.C. - On Monday, August 14th, 443 MH Squadron held a Change of Command parade under cloudless blue skies.  Lt.-Col. Donald Leblanc handed over Command of the Squadron to Lt.-Col. Stephen Allan in a ceremony held in 17 Hangar.

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2006 News - 8/11/2006
Lt.-Col. Jeffrey Boucher (left), the Acting Wing Commander of 12 Wing, and Chief Warrant Officer John Quilty (right), the Chief Warrant Officer of 12 Wing, salute after posing a wreath at the Cole Harbour Place Cenotaph on Peacekeepers Day Commemorative Ceremony Honours Canadian Peacekeepers
Members of 12 Wing Shearwater participated in a ceremony to commemorate Peacekeepers Day yesterday at the Cole Harbour Place Cenotaph. » Read More

Media Advisories - 8/11/2006
Change of Command Parade at 443 MH Squadron
Members of the media are invited to cover the change of command parade at 443 Maritime Helicopter (MH) Squadron, which will take place in the hangar (building 17) on Aug. 14 at 11 a.m. » Read More

Speeches - Reports - 8/10/2006
Commemorative Ceremony Honours Canadian Peacekeepers
SHEARWATER, N.S. - - Members of 12 Wing Shearwater participated in a ceremony to commemorate Peacekeepers Day yesterday at the Cole Harbour Place Cenotaph. » Read More


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