A Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King with a RCN Grumman Avenger TBM-3 at the Shearwater Aviation Museum on 6 December 2021. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL00650)
RCAF Lockheed CT-133 Silver Star
RCAF Lockheed CT-133 Silver Star, on display at the Shearwater Aviation Museum, Air Park at the entrance to CFB Shearwater in Nova Scotia. Four Silver Stars were initially used to train RCN Pilots for the Banshee Jet Fighter and later as a towed target aircraft before being turned over to the RCAF during unification. Roger […]
RCAF/RCN Sikorsky CH-124 Sea Kings
Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King Helicopters on display in the original RCN and later RCAF colour schemes, at the Shearwater Aviation Museum. Originally acquired for the RCN’s Canadian Naval Air Service, the Sea Kings were transferred to the Royal Canadian Air Force during unification of the Canadian Armed Forces. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL98824)
RCN Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King Helicopter
Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King Helicopter serial number 12401 on display at the Shearwater Aviation Museum. Returned to her original Royal Canadian Navy colours, representing the longest continuously serving aircraft in the Canadian Forces. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL98695)
RCN Fairy Swordfish
Fairy Swordfish was used by the Royal Canadian Navy and was one of the first aircraft to enter service with the Canadian Naval Air Service in 1946. Later they were transferred to the Canadian Naval Air Reserve Units as training aircraft. Aircraft on display at the Shearwater Aviation Museum, Nova Scotia. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy […]
RCN Fairy Swordfish
Fairy Swordfish was used by the Royal Canadian Navy and was one of the first aircraft to enter service with the Naval Air Branch in 1946. Later they were transferred to the Naval Air Reserve Squadrons as training aircraft. Aircraft on display at the Shearwater Aviation Museum, Nova Scotia. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. […]
RCAF/RCN Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King
Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King Helicopter serial number 12431 on display at the Shearwater Aviation Museum. Originally acquired for the RCN’s Canadian Naval Air Service, the Sea Kings were transferred to the Royal Canadian Air Force during unification of the Canadian Armed Forces. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL98697)
Air Park -Shearwater Aviation Museum
RCN T-33 and Avenger aircraft on display at the Shearwater Aviation Museum, Air Park at the gates to CFB Shearwater, Nova Scotia. Roger Litwiller Collection, courtesy Roger Litwiller. (RTL98885)