Canada · 19 d ago
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Snowbirds fly their final show before the Tutor jets retire
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
The RCAF Snowbirds perform their final air show Friday in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, livestreamed online at 2 p.m. ET. The team has flown the CT-114 Tutor for 55 years.
Nov
15
Sunday
Calgary
One more flyover is scheduled in Calgary on Nov 15, before the Tutors are sent to the base in Trenton, Ontario, for disposal.
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It's like saying goodbye to a good friend.
— Capt. Philip Rochon, Snowbirds public affairs officer
What's next
The Tutors will be replaced by the Swiss-made PC-21 Pilatus, known as the CT-157 Siskin II. The team goes on a hiatus that could last until the early 2030s, with no set timeline.
