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Astra in Quinte West in Hastings County, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
 

Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial

Mémorial de l'Aviation royale canadienne

 
 
Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 5, 2024
1. Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial
Inscription.  
This aircraft was placed here by the
RCAF Memorial Museum
as a memorial to all those airmen and airwomen
who served in the Air Forces of Canada.
Is especially dedicated to all those
who gave their lives while in that service.
We Shall Remember Them
Dedicated 6 May 1995

The assistance of
Jobs Ontario · Holiday Inn · Spar Aerospace
8 Wing Trenton · AMDU Trenton
is gratefully acknowledged

Cet aeronef a été pinage ici par le
Musée commemoratif de l'Arc
a la memoire de tous les hommes et femmes
qui ont servi les forces aériennes du canada.
Ce mémorial est particulièrement dédié à tous ceux
et celles qui y ont laissé leur vie.
Nous ne les oublierons pas
Dédié le 6 mai 1995

L'aide de
Jobs Ontario · Holiday Inn · Spar Aerospace
La 8ième esgadre de Trenton · L'usma Trenton
Est grandement appréciée

 
Erected 1995 by Jobs Ontario, Holiday Inn, Spar Aerospace, 8 Wing Trenton, AMDU Trenton.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceMilitary.
 
Location. 44° 7.851′ N, 77° 34.999′ W. Memorial is in Quinte West, Ontario,
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in Hastings County. It is in Astra. It is on Glen Miller Road (County Highway 4) just south of Provincial Highway 401, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 99 Glen Miller Road, Quinte West ON K8V 5P8, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Ontario and specifically in Southeastern Ontario. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The British Chemical Co. Explosion of 1918 (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); How a lock works/Comment fonctionne une écluse (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); The Trent River: Home to Species at Risk (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); D.J. MacDonald Bridge (approx. 2.9 kilometers away); The Trenton Greenbelt Restoration Project (approx.
Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Sponsors Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 5, 2024
2. Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Sponsors Marker
3 kilometers away); Gilmour Lumber & Company Offices (approx. 3.1 kilometers away); 438 Squadron (approx. 3.2 kilometers away); CF-116 Freedom Fighter (approx. 3.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quinte West.
 
Also see . . .  Royal Canadian Air Force. (Submitted on December 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 5, 2024
3. Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Markers
On a CF-5 horizontal stabilizer
Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Markers & CF-5 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 5, 2024
4. Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Markers & CF-5
RCAF Memorial CF-5 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 5, 2024
5. RCAF Memorial CF-5
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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