An overview of Findland's safety and defence technologies and concepts.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2004 issue 2
How would you summarize the Typhoon as an aircraft?
Budget 2004 has yet-again ignored DND’s desire for an integral Strategic Airlift capability.
Deputy Prime Minister and Public Safety Minister, Anne McLellan, has announced the government’s intention to develop a comprehensive, integrated national security policy.
The Canadian Forces responds to the changing security environment.
Multinational flying packages which are becoming common in military operations today. The NFTC offers participating air forces a three-phase training programme for their future fighter pilots using state-of-art software and equipment.
Traditionally, we have been a nation that “reacts” to crises, but Canada has a part to play in this international Security and Intelligence transformation.
The current state of Canada's air mobility fleet is an area of concern. The renewal of our air-to-air refuelling role will greatly enhance the contribution that our air mobility and fighter forces can make in the implementation of the Government’s foreign and domestic policy goals.
For a cost of C$80M, Arcturus SAR would provide both an improved east coast SAR capability and a footprint Canadian Military presence, demonstrating Arctic Sovereignty through increased NORPATs.
A key concept for military transformation and future ops of the new security environment.
The C-295 as a cost-effective means of securing borders and protecting resources. The basic design has been improved to make it a multi-role aircraft, such as for transport of freight, medevac and paratroops.