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

RCAF Association

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025

1. RCAF Association Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This monument honours and recognizes the dedication and commitment of RCAF Association members on the 100th anniversary of the RCAF. This memorial was inspired and funded by the RCAF Association Wings inscribed upon it.

Ce monument honore et reconnait le dévouement et l'engagement des membres de l'association de l'arc a l'occasion du 100e anniversaire de l'arc. Ce monument a été créé et finance par les escadres de l'association ici inscrites.

[RCAF Association Wings]
400-434, 436-452, 483-485, 496

Erected 2024 by National Air Force Museum of Canada.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is April 1, 1924.

Location. 44° 6.808′ N, 77° 32.951′ W. Marker is in Quinte West, Ontario, in Hastings County. It is in Astra. It can be reached from RCAF Road. Memorial is in the National Air Force Museum of Canada's Memorial Air Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 220 RCAF Road, Quinte West ON K0K 3V0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this marker 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 walking distance of this marker: B-720 modified (a few steps from this marker); CC-130 Hercules (a few steps from this marker); Masonic Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Boxtop 22 (within shouting distance of this marker); Women in RCAF and Air Command Service (within shouting distance of this marker); R.C.A.F./R.A.F. #45 (Atlantic Transport Group) Ferry Command (within shouting distance of this marker); Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division) (within shouting distance of this marker); Canadian Military Air Traffic Control Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quinte West.

More about this marker.

RCAF Association Wings image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025

2. RCAF Association Wings

Admission required, and the outdoor Air Park is closed during inclement weather.

Also see . . .
1. RCAF Association. (Submitted on June 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. National Air Force Museum of Canada. (Submitted on June 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025

3. RCAF Association Wings

RCAF Association Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2025

4. RCAF Association Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 9, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.