Archives 2004

12/8/2004
Seasons Greetings
As the year draws to a close, it is an occasion for the 16 Wing Commander and the Commandants of ACA and CFSATE to extend their best wishes to all members of 16 Wing and the Borden community. » Read More

11/15/2004
Look Up... Look Wa-a-ay Up!
On Sunday 24 October, a team of Air Force volunteers from 16 Wing joined hundreds of people in Toronto for the annual climbing of the CN Tower in support of United Way. » Read More

10/27/2004
Welcome to the Air Command Academy
On October 8, a ceremony in Borden marked the change of name of the former Air Command Professional Development and Training Centre (ACPDTC) to that of Air Command Academy (ACA). » Read More

10/19/2004
Fighter Jet Comes to Borden... by Mule!
Members of the local community were treated to an unusual sight last week when one of Canada's front line fighter jets, a CF-18 Hornet, "landed" in Borden... so to speak. » Read More

10/6/2004
Meet Mr Stedman
The Stedman Building in Borden is dedicated to the memory of Air Vice Marshal Stedman, an aeronautical engineer whose contributions to Canada's Air Force were, and in many ways still are invaluable. » Read More

9/29/2004
Remembering “The Few”
Sunday, September 19, hundreds of CF members and friends of Canada's Air Force assembled at Memorial Square, in Barrie, to commemorate the 64th anniversary of the famous Battle of Britain. » Read More

9/8/2004
16 Wing Member Gets "Royal" Recognition
Earlier this summer, MWO Paul Heath of 16 Wing HQ was presented with the Canadian Military Communications Centennial Certificate of Achievement.  Congratulations MWO Heath on a well-deserved award! » Read More

9/1/2004
RCAF 80th Anniversary Wraps-up
On July 29, 2004, the last event of the Royal Canadian Air Force 80th Anniversary celebrations wrapped-up with a fundraiser Golf Tournament at the Circled Pines Golf course, CFB Borden. » Read More

8/23/2004
CFSATE Receives Labrador Helicopters
Two Labrador helicopters made their final flight 19 July 2004.  They are now resting at their new home, CFSATE in Borden, where they will soon begin a second carreer as training aids. » Read More

8/18/2004
Peacekeeper’s Day in Angus
August 9, 2004 was a beautiful day as the sun shone down on the many spectators and participants who gathered at the Cenotaph in Angus, Ontario, for the first Peacekeeper’s Day. » Read More