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CFB Chatham Miramichi Airport Formerly CFB Chatham

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Canadian Forces Base Chatham or CFB Chatham was a Canadian Forces Base located immediately south of the town of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada. Parts are now operating as Miramichi Municipal Airport since 1974 with a partial runway available (09/27 - asphalt).

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CFB Chatham A Century of Aviation in New Brunswick A Landing Place quotAir

From 1970 until 1985 Chatham had a Base Rescue Flight operating three CH-118 Huey helicopters. When the Voodoos that they were there to protect were retired, the CH-118s were redeployed to Base Flight Cold Lake.

CFB Chatham 416 Colours Presentation at CFB Chatham some veterans come to

Squadrons

CFB Chatham NEW BRUNSWICK Canadian Military History

  • 1942 No. 113 (Bomber-Reconnaissance) Squadron - Lockheed Hudson
  • 1943 No. 119 (Bomber-Reconnaissance) Squadron - Lockheed Hudson
  • 1941-1942 No. 21 Elementary Flying Training School
  • 1941-1945 No. 10 Air Observer School
  • 1949-1950s - airbase with Canadair Sabres and de Havilland Vampires
  • 1949-1951 No. 421 Squadron RCAF
  • late 1950-1960s Golden Hawks - Canadair Sabres
  • 1962-1984 No. 416 Squadron RCAF - McDonnell CF-101 Voodoos and CH-118 Hueys
  • 1984-1989 No. 434 Squadron RCAF - McDonnell CF-101 Voodoos and Canadair CF-5s and CH-118 Hueys

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    CFB Chatham The Road To Chatham The History Hangar

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    References

    CFB Chatham Wikipedia