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Military Appreciation Day

October 5 @ 10:00 am 3:00 pm

HOSTED BY 17 WING AND CFB WINNIPEG

Have you ever wondered what kind of training our RCAF service members go through? Want to take a peek inside a military police cruiser or fire truck? This is your chance! Come learn what our military and public service members do in support of the RCAF.

Displays and activities include:

  • Winnipeg Jets Ball Hockey rink with Mick E. Moose!
  • Search-and-Rescue (SAR) Tech rappel off the museum roof
  • Air Cadet Flight Simulator
  • F-18 Fighter Jet Cockpit
  • 402 Squadron showcase including the Dash-8 Static
  • Fire Truck and Fire Safety House
  • Military Police Cruiser
  • Snacks / Face Painting / Dress-up
  • Inflatable obstacle course
  • Kids SWAG bag and PRIZES!

​SCHEDULE​

10:00 am Museum doors open
10:30 am Wing Commander Presentation
11:00 am SAR Tech rappel
2:00 pm SAR Tech rappel
2:15 pm Announcement of Prize Winners
2:30 pm Announcement of Paper Airplane Winners
3:00 pm Event ends

This event takes place at the Royal Aviation Museum and is hosted by 17 Wing and CFB Winnipeg.

Activities and schedule subject to change.

2088 Wellington Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 1C5 Canada

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