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{{unreferenced, date=March 2008 Canadian Forces Training Command was an early component of the
Canadian Forces } The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; french: Forces armées canadiennes, ''FAC'') are the unified military forces of Canada, including sea, land, and air elements referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force. ...
after unification of the military in 1968. This command was charged with training of pilots for the entire
Canadian Forces } The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; french: Forces armées canadiennes, ''FAC'') are the unified military forces of Canada, including sea, land, and air elements referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force. ...
after unification. It was eliminated in the simplification of the CF structure in 1975 and now under command of the
Royal Canadian Air Force The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF; french: Aviation royale canadienne, ARC) is the air and space force of Canada. Its role is to "provide the Canadian Forces with relevant, responsive and effective airpower". The RCAF is one of three environm ...
. Training is assigned to individual Squadrons of the RCAF.


Squadrons

* 403 Squadron Helicopter Operational Training Squadron - 1 Wing Kingston * 404 Squadron Maritime Patrol and Training Squadron - 14 Wing Greenwood * 406 Squadron Maritime Operational Training Squadron - 12 Wing Shearwater * 410 Squadron Tactical Fighter Training Squadron - 4 Wing Cold Lake * 419 Squadron Tactical Fighter Training Squadron - 4 Wing Cold Lake * 426 Squadron Transport Training Squadron - 8 Wing Trenton * 441 Squadron Tactical Training Squadron - 4 Wing Cold Lake


Aircraft

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Canadair CF-5 The Canadair CF-5 (officially designated the CF-116 Freedom Fighter) is the Canadair licensed-built version of the American Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter aircraft primarily for the Canadian Forces (as the CF-5) and the Royal Netherlands Air Forc ...
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Beechcraft Musketeer The Beechcraft Musketeer is a family of single-engined, low-wing, light aircraft that was produced by Beechcraft. The line includes the Model 19 Musketeer Sport, the Model 23 Musketeer, Custom and Sundowner, the Model 23-24 Musketeer Super III ...
* Canadair CL-41 Tutor * Canadair CF-104 * CF-101 Voodoo *
T-33 Shooting Star The Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star (or T-Bird) is an American subsonic jet trainer. It was produced by Lockheed and made its first flight in 1948. The T-33 was developed from the Lockheed P-80/F-80 starting as TP-80C/TF-80C in development, then d ...


References

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