/R E P E A T -- Public Service Announcement - RCAF to conduct flybys as part of Canada Day celebrations/

WINNIPEG, June 29, 2017 /CNW/ - The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) will conduct flybys as part of several Canada Day celebrations across the province of Saskatchewan on July 1st. These will be carried out by aircraft from RCAF Wings throughout Canada, and will be done at various times throughout the day.

Flybys will take place in communities in:

	• Balgonie	Two CF-188 Hornets
	• Fort Qu'Appelle	Two CF-188 Hornets
	• Moose Jaw	Two CT-155 Hawks
	• Qu'Appelle	Two CF-188 Hornets
	• Regina (Government House)	Two CT155 Hawks and one CT-114 Tutor
	• Regina (Waskana Park)	Two CT155 Hawks
	• Regina (Mosiac Stadium)	Two CT155 Hawks
	• Saskatoon	Two CF-188 Hornets
	• Watrous	Two CF-188 Hornets

During the flybys, the aircraft will fly at an altitude no lower than 500 feet above the highest obstacle in their path. Royal Canadian Air Force flybys, requested by organizers of special events, are carefully planned and closely controlled to ensure public safety at all times. Aircraft participation is subject to weather and operational requirements.

SOURCE DND One Canadian Air Division

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