The first military demonstration of aircraft flight in Canada was given at Petawawa Camp Ontario on 2- August 1909, by J.A.D. McCurdy and F.W. Baldwin, with the assistance ofthe Royal Canadian Engineers. On the morning of 2 August, they made…
Our 1940 DH.82C Tiger Moth is getting very close to flying. Watch this short video of another engine test from July 10,2025 to see the status of the project! Great work by volunteers Perry, John, Glenn, and Al.
On 20-July 1969, at 10:56 p.m. (EDT), U.S. astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, commander of Apollo 11, becomes the first person to set foot on the Moon. Fifteen minutes later, Buzz Aldrin climbs down the ladder of the lunar module to…
Join us for our monthly summer BBQ on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm. We will also be celebrating the 80th birthday of our Lancaster Bomber – the Bad Penny! To commemorate the occasion, our friends…
On June 2, 1987, the British Airways Concorde (G-BOAD) made a visit to our own Windsor Airport (CYQG). This would be thie first of 2 visits by a British Airways Concorde to Windsor in less than a year. G-BOAD first flew…
Simply Wow! Air Creebec HS-748 arrives at her new home at the Canadian Aviation Museum and is welcomed by our Airport Fire Departement. Great video clip from our own Peter Rodgers.
The Canadian Aviation Museum is pleased to announce that we will be taking possession of an Air Creebec HS748 this Friday, May 30, 2025. The aircraft will complete its final flight at theWindsor Airport, officially marking the end of its…
The first flight of the De Havilland Canada (DHC-1) Chipmunk took place on this day at Downsview, Ontario. The Chipmunk was the first postwar aviation project conducted by De Havilland Canada. It was introduced into operational service that same year….
The Canadian Aviation Museum Scale Model Club announces that the 10th annual Scale Model Show will take place on Sunday, September 21, 2025 from 10:00 until 3:00 pm. Contact cam.scalemodelclub@gmail.com for more details SHOW CATEGORIES:-Propeller Aircraft-Jet Aircraft-Pre 1946 Armour-Post 1946…
The Canadian Aviation Museum Scale Model Club meets on the first Thursday of every month at the museum at 6:30. You can learn more here: CAM Scale Model Club
