Mission:

• vCAF's Tactical Helicopter wing, ready to Support in Search and Rescue, Combat Support and Troop Deployment missions with the CH-146 Griffon

Wing Motto:

• PACEM ARMATOS AMO - Peaceful Yet Armed

Squadrons and Motto:

• 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron (vCFB Gagetown)
  • WOLF – Stalk and Strike
• 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron (vCFB Edmonton)
  • GOOSE – For Freedom

Aircraft:

• CH-139 Kiowa 403 SQN
• CH-146 Griffon 408 SQN

Mission:

• vCAF's Air Expeditionary Wing, ready to deploy rapidly anywhere, anytime worldwide with CF-188 hornets

Wing Motto:

• AUF WACHT - On Guard

Squadrons and Motto:

• 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron
  • MOOSE – MOOSA ASWAYITA – Beware Of The Moose
• 410 Operational Fighter Training Squadron
  • COUGAR – NOCTIVAGA – Wandering By Night
• 409 Tactical Fighter Squadron
  • NIGHTHAWK – MEDIA NOX MERIDIES NOSTER – Midnight Is Our Noon

Aircraft:

• CT-155 Hawk 419 SQN
• CF-188 Hornet 410/409 SQN

Mission:

• vCAF Transport Wing, responsible for all Air to Air Refueling, Tactical Airlift, VIP Transport, Combat Drops, Search and Rescue, and Deployment of Troops Worldwide in the CC-150 Polaris, CC-130 Hercules and CC-177 Globemaster III

Wing Motto:

• PIN OMNIA PARATUS - Prepared For All Things

Squadrons and Motto:

• 412 Transport Squadron
  • FALCON – PROMTUS AD VINDICTUM – Swift to Avenge
• 424 Transport and Rescue Squadron
  • TIGER – CASTINGANDOS CASTIGAMUS - We Chastise Those Who Deserve to be Chastied
• 426 Transport Training Squadron
  • THUNDERBIRD – On Wings of Fire
• 429 Tactical Transport Squadron
  • BISON – FORTUNAE NIHIL - Nothing to Chance
• 436 Transport Squadron
  • ELEPHANT – ONUS PORTAMUS - We Carry The Load
• 437 Transport Squadron
  • HUSKY – OMNIA PASSIM - Anything Anywhere

Aircraft:

• CT-142 Gonzo 426 SQN
• CC-130 Hercules 424/436SQN
• CC-144 Challanger 412 SQN
• CC-150 Polaris 437 SQN
• CC-177 Globemaster III 429 SQN

Mission:

• vCAF’s Basic Flight Training and Air Demonstration Wing, providing all of initial training to pilots, and performing air show’s with the CT-114 Tutor and CT-156 Harvard II

Wing Motto:

• SERVING THE FUTURE

Squadrons and Motto:

• 2 Canadian Forces Flight Training School (CFFTS)
• 431 Air Demonstration Squadron
  • IRIQUOS – THE HATITEN RONTERIIOS – Warriors Of The Air

Aircraft:

• CT-114 Tutor 2CFFTS/431 SQN
• CT-156 Harvard II 2CFFTS

Mission:

• vCAF’s Air Patrol Wing, to Protect Canada's borders, Commence Anti-Submarine warfare, AWACS, Search and Rescue missions with the CP-140 Aurora

Wing Motto:

• VESTIGIA NULLA RETRORSUM - There Is No Going Back

Squadrons and Motto:

• 404 Maritime Patrol and Training Squadron
  • BUFFALO – Ready To Fight
• 407 Maritime Patrol Squadron
  • DEMON – To Hold On High

Aircraft:

• CT-142 Gonzo 404 SQN
• CP-140 Aurora 407 SQN

Mission:

• vCAF’s Aerospace Control Wing, to provide Air Traffic Control and Air Weapons Control to vCAFpilots

Wing Motto:

• CUSTODES PACEM - Watchmen Of The Peace

Squadrons and Motto:

• 21 Aerospace Control & Warning Squadron
  • INTRUDER BEWARE
• 51 Aerospace Control & Warning Operational Training Squadron

Aircraft:

• None