Remembering Wings & Wheels 2, June 20 & 21, 2009!
Dedicated to the Memory of Kaitlin Vanderhoek!
Gates open at 9:00am, Air Show 1:00pm to 4:00pm each day, Arrive early to see ground displays and more! Tickets available at gate, $15 each (Children 12 & under $5 ea). Parking Free (included in admission price). Canadian Forces personnel see news about free tickets.
Thank You Canadian Forces!
www.combatcamera.forces.gc.ca
Performers 2009
(last updated June 24, 2009)
Wings Exhibits
| Announcer | Ric Peterson |
| Air Boss | Lyle Holbrook & Brent McKellar |
| Air Operations | Gerry Vanderhoek, Mike Lewis & Wilson Boynton (and the "Turkeys") |
| Snowbirds POC | Ian Fyfe |
| Hawk One POC | Rick & Brenda Reeves |
| Heritage/Vintage Aircraft | Hugh Shields |
| Civilian Aircraft Coordinator | Paul Thomas |
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Wings & Wheels 2 - June 20 & 21, 2009 - A Salute to the Canadian Forces! Canadian Forces Snowbirds Demonstration Team F-86 "Hawk One" Sabre, Century Hornet, & Golden Centennaire Tutor "Century of Flight" Heritage Flight Canadian Forces SkyHawks Parachute Demonstration Team CF-18 Century Hornet Demonstration, CH-146 Griffon Helicopter Demonstration HH-65C Dolphin Helicopter Search and Rescue(SAR) Demonstration C-17 Globemaster III Demonstration KC-135R Stratotanker Aerial Refueling Demonstration Flypasts by 2 x A-10 Thunderbolt II's, 4 x F-15C Eagles & 6 x F-16 Vipers Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association RCAF Tribute Formation Double Trouble Wing Walking & American Barnstormer Bill Carter Aerobatics |
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| Aircraft | Description | Status |
CT-114
Tutor  |
The
Snowbirds, CF |
Arrived |
| CT-114
Tutor |
Golden Centennaire Tutor, CF | Arrived |
| F-86 Sabre | Hawk One Heritage Flight, CF/VWOC |
Arrived |
| CH-146 Griffon | The
SkyHawks, CF |
Arrived |
| CF-188
Hornet |
CF-188 Demonstration Team, CF, CFB Cold Lake | Arrived |
| CH-146
Griffon |
Utility Transport Tactical Helicopter Demo, CF, CFB Borden | Arrived |
| HH-65C Dolphin | Search and Rescue Helicopter, USCG, Air Station Detroit, MI | Arrived |
| Pitts Special S2S | Bill
Carter Aerobatics |
Arrived |
| Stearman (Ol' Smokey) | Double Trouble - American Barnstormer |
Arrived |
| AT-6 Harvard |
Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association Demonstration |
Arrived |
| 2 x A-10 Thunderbolt II | Close Air Support, USANG, Selfridge ANGB, MI | Arrived |
| C-17
Globemaster III |
Strategic Cargo Aircraft, USAF, Elmendorf AFB, AK | Arrived |
| E-2C Hawkeye | Airborne Early Warning, USN, NAS Norfolk, VA | Arrived |
| KC-135R Stratotanker | Aircraft Refueling Demonstration, USANG, Birmingham, AL | Arrived |
| 4 x F-15C Eagle | Tactical Fighter Aircraft, USANG, Barnes ANGB, MA | Arrived |
| 3 x F-16 Viper | Multi-role Fighter Aircraft, USANG, New Mexico ANG | Arrived |
| 3 x F-16 Viper | Multi-role Fighter Aircraft, USANG, Vermont ANG, Burlington, VT | Arrived |
CF - Canadian Forces
CHAA - Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association
USAF - United States Air Force
USANG - United States Air National Guard
USCG - United States Coast Guard
VWOC - Vintage Wings of Canada
Static - Wings
| Aircraft | Description | Status |
| CF-188
Hornet |
Multirole Fighter, CF, CFB Bagotville | Arrived |
| CT-142
Dash-8 |
Navigation Training, CF, CFB Winnipeg | Arrived |
| 3 x A-10C Thunderbolt II | Close Air Support, USANG, Warfield ANGB, Baltimore, MD | Arrived |
| 2 x A-10 Thunderbolt II | Close Air Support, USAFR, Whiteman AFB, MO | Arrived |
| C-130H2 Hercules | Tactical Transport Aircraft, USAF, Niagara Falls ARS, NY | Arrived |
| HC-130P Hercules | Extended Range, Combat Search & Rescue/Mid Air Refueling Aircraft, USAF, Moody AFB, GA | Arrived |
| 4 x T-6A Texan II | Trainer, USN, VT-10 Wildcats, NAS Pensacola, FL | Arrived |
| 3 x T-34C Mentor | Trainer, USN, NAS Whiting Field, FL | Arrived |
| 2 x T-39C Sabreliner | Transprt & Combat Readiness Trainer, USN, NAS Pensacola, FL | Arrived |
| T-44A Pegasus | Transport/Liason, USN, NAS Corpus Christi, TX | Arrived |
| Schwitzer SGU 2-22 | Glider, 741 Elgin Air Cadets | Arrived |
| Bellanca Scout | Tow Plane, 741 Elgin Air Cadets | Arrived |
CF - Canadian Forces
USAF - United States Air Force
USANG - United States Air National Guard
USCG - United States Coast Guard
USMC - United States Marine Corps
USN - United States Navy
Heritage/Vintage - Wings
| Aircraft | Description | Status |
| Bucker Jungmann | Biplane | Arrived Sunday |
| 2 x DHC-1 Chipmunk | Trainer, CH2A | Arrived |
| 4 x AT-6 Harvard |
Trainer, CHAA | Arrived |
| Stearman | Biplane, CH2A | Arrived Sunday |
| DH-82C Tiger Moth | Biplane, TTB | Arrived |
| Thruxton Jackaroo | Biplane, TTB | Arrived Sunday |
* Some Heritage/Vintage aircraft will be offering rides before the show (subject to weather and serviceability). Prices will vary.
CHAA - Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association
CH2A - Canadian Historical Aircraft Association
CWHM - Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
JAM - Jet Aircraft Museum
TTB - The Tiger Boys
Wheels Exhibits
Many classic cars will appear thanks to the help of the Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest and with the support of Fleetwood Country Cruize-In June 5-6, 2009. Classic Cars are by invitation only and at this time we are full. |
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| Vehicle | Description | Status | ||||||
| 1918 Chevrolet 490 4 Door | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1918 Ford Touring Car | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1921 Chevrolet 490 Roadster/Pickup | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1930 Safety Stuz | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived | ||||||
| 1933 V16 Cadillac Phaeton | Fleetwood Country Cruize-In | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1936 Curtis Aerocar | 5th Wheel House Trailer | Arrived | ||||||
| 1937 LaSalle | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived | ||||||
| 1937 Ford 4 Door | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| 1938 International D15 | Custom Built Towcar | Arrived | ||||||
| 1950 Chevrolet Pickup Truck | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| 1953 Studebaker Starlight Coupe | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1960 Chevrolet Impala Sportscoupe | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| 1961 Chrysler Imperial | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1962 Chrysler | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| 1962 Chrysler 300 Sport Series | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1964 Studebaker Commander | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| 1965 Chevrolet C10 Pickup | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1966 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Sting Ray | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1967 Mercury Cougar | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1969 Javelin SST | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1973 Triumph Stag | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived Sun | ||||||
| 1975 Triumph TR-6 | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived | ||||||
| 1978 Ford Pinto | With the "Let's Go Cruisin Trailer" | Arrived Sat | ||||||
| Various Custom and Street Rods | Southern Ontario Street Rods Assoc. | *Confirmed | ||||||
| 1954 Dowler Karn Fuel Truck | Dowler Karn | Arrived | ||||||
| 1949 Chevrolet Bickle Seagrave Fire Truck | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived | ||||||
| 1972 Kingsford Fire Truck | Lions Club of St. Thomas Autofest | Arrived | ||||||
Static - Military Wheels
| Vehicle | Description | Status |
| C3 105MM Howitzer | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
| Command Post Vehicle LSVW | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
| Engineer Special Equipment Vehicle MLVW | 31 Canadian Brigade Group - 31 CER (The Elgins) | Arrived |
| Engineering Backhoe | 31 Canadian Brigade Group - 31 CER (The Elgins) | Arrived |
| GWagon LUVW | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
| LAV III | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
| Military Police MILCOTS Vehicle | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
| Militarized Dump Truck | 31 Canadian Brigade Group - 31 CER (The Elgins) | Arrived |
| MPEV (Multi-Purpose Engineer Vehicle) | Arva Industries, St. Thomas | Arrived |
| TLAV (M113 Variant) Mobile Repair Team | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
| 10 Ton Recovery Vehicle HLVW | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
31 CBG - 31 Canadian Brigade Group
31 CER - 31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins are part of 31 CBG)
HLVW - Heavy Logistics Vehicle, Wheeled
LSVW - Light Support Vehicle, Wheeled
MLVW - Medium Logistics Vehicle, Wheeled
Static - Military Antique Wheels
| Vehicle | Description | Status |
| 6 Wheel Dodge Truck | London Military Antique Vehicle Group | Arrived |
|
C15 Truck (CMP) |
Canadian Military Pattern Truck, London Military Antique Vehicle Group | Arrived |
| Cougar (LAV) | Arrived | |
| Dodge Air Portable Truck (APT) | D3/4 APT | Arrived |
|
F15W (CMP) Machinery (Welding) Truck |
Canadian Military Pattern Truck, London Military Antique Vehicle Group | Arrived |
| Ferret Armoured Car | Arrived | |
| Fox GM Armoured Car | Based on Humber, very rare only 4 left | Arrived |
| Iltis | Volkswagon 183 built by Bombardier | Arrived |
| Iltis Ambulance | Volkswagon 183 built by Bombardier | Arrived |
| M-3A1 Scout Car (1942) | White Motor Company | Arrived |
| M-14 15 -CWT Half Track | International Harvester | Arrived |
| M-37 3/4 Ton Command Post | Old Elgin Jeep Troop | Arrived |
|
M-38 Jeep |
Ontario Regimental Museum | Arrived |
| Communications Equipment Display | Ontario Regimental Museum | Arrived |
| M-38A1 Jeep | London Military Antique Vehicle Group | Arrived |
|
M-38A1 Jeep x 2 |
Old Elgin Jeep Troop | Arrived |
| M62 Medium Wrecker | M62 Built on M40C Chassis | Arrived |
|
M-151
Jeep |
Old Elgin Jeep Troop | Arrived |
| M-152 Communications Vehicle (1955) | Cdn Version of M-37 built in Windsor by Chrysler | Arrived |
| MB Jeep | Arrived | |
| MB Long Range Desert Patrol Jeep | Arrived | |
| MB Normandy D-Day Jeep | Arrived | |
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Universal Carrier Mk1 (U/C) |
London Military Antique Vehicle Group | Arrived |
|
Universal Carrier Mk2* (U/C) |
London Military Antique Vehicle Group | Arrived |
Other
| Exhibitor | Description | Status |
| Canadian Great War Society | First World War Reenactor/Living History Group | Arrived |
| Canadian Forces Information Displays | Canadian Forces | Arrived |
| Inflatable Assault Boat | 31 Canadian Brigade Group | Arrived |
| Helicopter Rides - Robinson R-44 | Central Helicopter Training Academy | Arrived |
| Heritage/Vintage Aircraft Rides | Some Heritage/Vintage aircraft will be offering rides before the show (subject to weather and serviceability). Prices will vary. | *Confirmed |
| The Snowbirds Simulator | The Snowbirds Simulator is as close to flying the in the real Tutor as most of us will experience. | Arrived |
| Jet Aircraft Museum | Jet Aircraft Museum (JAM) - Will be attending with information display about their CT-133 Thunderbird (Silver Star) Plans and beyond. | Arrived |
| Canadian Forces Marching Band (Saturday only) |
The band is the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Band. | *Confirmed |
* Confirmed - There is always the possibility right up to the time of the show that some of the performers will be unavailable. Many of the aircraft, vehicles, supporting equipment and talented people involved are available "subject to operational requirements".
* Verbal/Tentative - A unit has expressed interest but requires further approval before confirming attendance.
* Invited - To attend if not operationally required.
