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RCAF Delivers Four CT-157 Siskin II Trainers

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  • The Royal Canadian Air Force delivered four CT-157 Siskin II trainers to 15 Wing Moose Jaw on Monday.
  • A total of 19 Siskin IIs will be permanently based in Moose Jaw, replacing the Snowbirds’ CT-114 Tutors after Nov. 15.
  • Acting commander Lt.-Col. Craig Cloete said the new aircraft revitalize training with digital cockpit technology.
  • The Siskin II’s maximum speed is 685 km/h, slower than the Tutor’s 763 km/h.