RCAF Air Cadet documents and photographs from the periods between 1941 to the present
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaA collection of photographs and documents detailing the crash and subsequent capture of the crew of the AA-A BK 620 on the night of 17 December, 1942. This includes photographs from the aftermath of the Dieppe Raid, photographs from Sergeant Alden Magnus' time spent in Stalag VIII-B Prisoner of War camp, as well as a written description of the night of 17 December, 1942 when Magnus and his crewmen went down over Germany.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaA collection of photographs detailing the rescue of the crew of a crashed Avro Anson on Moose Mountain, Alberta in 1941.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaA collection of photographs and documents detailing the flying career of Charles Warren Trevena. This includes his private pilot's license, photographs from his early flying career, and a photo album full of photographs taken during the Battle of Britain.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaA collection of photographs and documents detailing Cliff Balsdon's service as an Air Bomber in the RCAF from 1942 until 1946. Includes photographs taken in Alberta and sent by his mother, overseas photographs with 432 Squadron, and documents pertaining to his enlistment and the awarding of the DFC on 18th June 1944.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaCold War era documents from the period of 1947 until 1991.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaCold War era photographs from the period of 1947 until 1991.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaA collection of photographs, letters, and documents pertaining to Conrad T. Lally's service in the Royal Flying Corp during the First World War. Covers the periods between 1914 and 1919 and includes personal photographs, aircraft photographs, letters home, and flight log records. A transcription of the journal is available upon request.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaA collection of photographs and documents from David Charles Dyck's career in the RCAF from 1946 until his retirement in 1972. This includes photographs of a Lysander aircraft reconstruction project in 1967, as well as personal photographs of Dyck from his time in the air force.
The Air Force Museum of AlbertaA collection of personal letters and photographs detailing David Earl Anderson's time overseas as an Observer for the RCAF. The letters are written between Bernice "Bunny" Lauder and Earl Anderson, and cover the periods of 1941 until 1946. Photographs included were shared between Anderson and Lauder, and include photos from overseas as well as back home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Documents include service certificates, a pay book, and a hand drawn crest. A transcription of the letters are available upon request.
The Air Force Museum of Alberta