Bastion Lighting Colour Red: 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Centennial on April 1
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April 1, 2024 marks 100 years of service for the RCAF as an independent military element. The Centennial is a unique opportunity to celebrate this milestone with all Canadians. The RCAF has a physical presence in Nanaimo through 808 (Thunderbird) Wing, Royal Canadian Air Force Association, which connects current and former RCAF members who reside in the Nanaimo community. 205 (Collishaw) Air Cadet Squadron also resides in Nanaimo.
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