CFB Winnipeg
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CFB Winnipeg is a major Royal Canadian Air Force base in Manitoba that supports air operations, training, and administrative functions for the Canadian Armed Forces.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian Forces base
ⓘ
Royal Canadian Air Force base ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Canadian Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 783 feet ⓘ |
| formerName | RCAF Station Winnipeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | 17 Wing Winnipeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAircraftType |
CC-130 Hercules
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CC-295 Kingfisher (introduction planned/ongoing for SAR) NERFINISHED ⓘ CT-142 Dash-8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction | headquarters for air force operations in Canada (via 1 Canadian Air Division HQ) ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “Fortis et Liber” (through 17 Wing) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administrative support for Canadian Armed Forces
ⓘ
aerospace training ⓘ air operations support ⓘ air transport support ⓘ aircrew training ⓘ search and rescue support ⓘ |
| homeToUnit |
1 Canadian Air Division Headquarters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
17 Wing Winnipeg NERFINISHED ⓘ 3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School (elements) NERFINISHED ⓘ 402 City of Winnipeg Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ Air Force Training Centre elements ⓘ Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering (detachment) NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian Forces School of Meteorology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATAcode | YPG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | CYPG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Manitoba ⓘ Winnipeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1940 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 1 Canadian Air Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runBy | Department of National Defence (Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runway |
13L/31R
ⓘ
13R/31L ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| supportsBranch |
Canadian Army (administrative and training support)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Canadian Navy (administrative and joint operations support) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezone | Central Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| usedFor | British Commonwealth Air Training Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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