Monday May 1, 2017 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
Four Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornets and a CH-146 Griffon Helicopter will conduct a flyby over the Freedom of the City parade in Bonnyville, Alberta at around 11:00 a.m. this Friday May 5, 2017.
The route of the flyby will be along 50th Ave in Bonnyville, Alberta.
The CF-18s will fly over the event at an altitude no lower than 500 feet above the highest point of their route before resuming a higher flying altitude for their return trip to 4 Wing Cold Lake.
At the request of event organizers, RCAF aircraft conduct flybys at a variety of locations and events throughout the year. Flybys by RCAF aircraft are carefully planned and closely controlled to ensure public safety at all times.