Royal Canadian Air Force to Honor Veterans with Nationwide Remembrance Day Flypasts
OTTAWA, November 10, 2025 – The Royal Canadian Air Forceโฃ (RCAF) will honour โขthe sacrificesโ of canada’sโ veterans with flypasts over communitiesโ across โthe country on November 11th. Aircraft from RCAF Wings โขnationwideโ will participateโ in the commemorations, conducting flyovers at Remembrance Day ceremonies throughout โฃthe day.
The flypastsโ represent a long-standing tradition of the RCAF to pay tribute to those who have served and continue to โserve inโฃ the โขCanadian Armed Forces. These aerial displays are meticulously planned and executed, prioritizing โpublic safety and remaining subjectโข to โขweather and flying conditions.
In the โNational Capital Region, CF-18 Hornets will fly over the National War Memorial and Beechwood Cemetery.โฃ Beyond โคthe capital, the following communities can expect flypasts:
* Alberta โ- Bruderheim (CH-146 Griffon); Calgary (CC-177 Globemaster); Edmonton (CH-146โข Griffon); and Lethbridge (CC-177 Globemaster).
* British Columbia – Campbell โRiver (CC-295โ Kingfisher); Comox โข(CC-295 Kingfisher); Courtenay (CC-295 Kingfisher); โฃCumberland (CC-295 โKingfisher); Kamloops (CP-140 โaurora); Lantzville โค(CC-295 kingfisher); nanaimo (CC-295 Kingfisher); Qualicumโ Beach (CC-295 Kingfisher); Sidney (CC-295 Kingfisher); Vancouver (CH-148 Cyclone); and Westwold (CP-140 aurora).
*โ Manitoba โฃ- Winnipeg (CT-142 Dash-8).
* โ New Brunswick – Oromocto (CH-146 Griffon) and Shediac โ(CP-140 Aurora).
* Northwest โTerritories – โYellowknife (CC-138 Twin Otter).
* Nova Scotia – Bridgewater (CC-130H Hercules โฃorโข CC-295โฃ Kingfisher or CH-149 Cormorant); Digby (CC-130H Hercules or CC-295 Kingfisher orโฃ CH-149 Cormorant);โ Gaetz Brook (CH-148โค Cyclone); Halifax (CH-148โ Cyclone); Kingston (CC-130H Hercules or CC-295 kingfisher or CH-149 Cormorant); Tatamagouche (CP-140 Aurora); and Yarmouth (CC-130H Hercules or CC-295 Kingfisher or CH-149 โขCormorant).
* โ Ontario – Campbellford (CH-146โค Griffon); โคCarleton Place (CH-147F Chinook); toronto (CC-130J Hercules); and Whitby โข(CC-130J Hercules).
* Quรฉbec – Farnham (CH-146 Griffon and CH-147F Chinook); Montrรฉal (CH-146 โฃGriffon and CH-147F Chinook); St-Donat de Montcalm โค(CF-18 Hornet); โขSt-Gabrielle-de-Valcartier (CH-146 โฃGriffon); St-Jean-sur-Richelieu (CH-146 Griffon and CH-147F Chinook); and Quรฉbec โCity (CH-146โ Griffon).
All aircraft willโค maintainโฃ a minimumโข altitude of 500 โfeet above the highest โคobstacle along their โคflight paths.The RCAF emphasizes that these flypasts are subject to change basedโค on operationalโค requirements and prevailing conditions.