Archive for April, 2020

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296Daily – Marksmanship

by CI Horton on April 20, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Cadets use the Air Rifle training program to teach safe handling and marksmanship. Air cadets fire the air rifle each year as part of their level training , and can compete against themselves, their unit peers and cadets in other […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – Star Wars Valley

by CI Horton on April 19, 2020 at 9:00 am
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#296Daily – Jedi Transition It’s not a movie, or a new disney+ show – it’s a series of Valleys in California where pilots in military aircraft practice low level flying. The military calls it the Jedi Transition, the people who […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – Ironing

by CI Horton on April 17, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Lots of great videos’ that walk you through ironing your uniform. This video does a great job with tunics:

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296 Daily – Cormorant Helicopter

by CI Horton on April 16, 2020 at 9:00 am
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@296daily – CH-149 Cormorant Search and Rescue Helicopter of the Royal Canadian Air Force is used to save lives throughout Canada. A large helicopter, with a range of 1300km and a max speed of 280 km/h. The helicopter replaced a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Cadets Canada COVID 19 Update – 15 Apr 2020.

by CI Horton on April 15, 2020 at 9:31 pm
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The following text ( repeated via video message ) was sent to all cadets, staff, sponsors and extended program supporters from our Command Team. ” The safety and security of all who participate in our programs is always one of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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HQ newsletter

by CI Horton on April 15, 2020 at 1:56 pm
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Our Headquarters ( Regional Cadet Support Unit – Central ) has put out a newsletter that should be of interest to parents and cadets. See the link below. https://www.canva.com/design/DAD43yN_WRU/lP_UtpN-HT45YrzoVkRMMA/view?utm_content=DAD43yN_WRU&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=sharebutton#1

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296Daily – Alumni Captain Franklin

by CI Horton on April 15, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Capt Franklin was a cadet with @296Squadron. We asked him to say a few words about his current career, and the impact being a cadet had on it. ~~ Good day, I was asked if I would provide a short […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – Atlantic Escort Duty – HMCS Galt, Hespeler and Prestonian.

by CI Horton on April 14, 2020 at 9:00 am
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Canada’s naval tradition was forged in the fires of the Battle of the Atlantic. During that battle, three ships joined the Royal Canadian Navy to assist in safely escorting ships through ocean, past the wolfpacks, and safely to Europe. Three […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – the mighty Mosquito

by CI Horton on April 13, 2020 at 9:00 am
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#296Daily – One of the fastest planes on the battlefields above Europe, and built in sweeping numbers in Canada – the DeHavilland Mosquito was incredible piece of engineering. Fast, well armed, and able to bomb with incredible precision – flown […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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296Daily – 2011 Pipes and Drums

by CI Horton on April 12, 2020 at 9:00 am
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#296Daily -296 City of Cambridge Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets Pipes and Drums on parade in 2011 at the competition in London. This is the compulsory sequence Here is a clear photo of the team from that day. This is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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