Links
Research
Airforce.ca To preserve and perpetuate the glorious traditions of the Royal Canadian Air Force and all who served in it.
National Archives Canada How to obtain any Canadian Armed Forces Personnel file, application form, guidelines etc.
Veteran Affairs Canada Website for veteranswho have documented thier experiences during WW IIon video or audio tape with complete text transcript.Search engine will locate military unit/veteran/conflict etc...
Maple Leaf Legacy Project Excellent site for obtaining a photo of war a grave, numerous pictures and information pertaining to project.
Commonwealth War Grave Commission Entering only a name in a search box can obtain Reg. Number, Branch of Armed Forces, Date of death, Parents, etc... Plus interesting articles.
The Memories Recovered Project a tribute to veterans, beginning with those who served during World War II (1939-1945) and the Korean War (1950-53). Through video production, this project documents historical events and stories of the survivors, both overseas and here in Canada, thus providing a means for veterans to pass on memories of “their personal experiences” in Canada’s military to current and future generations.
Bomber Command
RCAF 6 Group Bomber Command Here you will find all the squadrons, missions, photo's, aircrew losses, history and much more. Without Richard Koval's dedication many of us would be at a loss.
RAF Bomber Command 1939-1945 A message board for inquiries related to the RAF, very helpful individuals. Airforce P.O.W.'s from numerous countries (file) and much more.
12 O'Clock High A message board for inquiries related to Axis and Allied Airforces.
Bombercrew.com Excellent pictures of Halifax's/Lancaster's, a forum, 431 Squadron. Many intriguing stories of bombercrews.
North Yorkshire Moors Aircraft crashes in and around the North Yorkshire Moors, England.
ARGA Aircraft Research Group Achterhoek is a foundation which investigates the airwar during WW2 in the skies above the Achterhoek, Liemers, Over-Betuwe in The Netherlands and the German/Dutch border area Emmerich, Bocholt.
Airwar over Denmark This home page is established to commemorate the Allied and German flyers that flew over Denmark during the Second World War and in some cases lost their lives in Denmark and the surrounding seas. Some of the airmen came down in Denmark, but quite a few were washed ashore on the Danish coast after having crashed into the sea.
Aircraft
Halifax Rescue 57 Canada is dedicated to preserving the Halifax and its international heritage and is actively raising the financial support, through corporate and public sponsorship, to find and recover Halifax LW-170.
Canadian Military Aircraft Decals Online source for hundreds of aftermarket decals designed exclusively for Canadian military aircraft models in all scales, comprehensive reference books detailing the finish and markings used on Canadian military aircraft, and much more.
The Avro Lancaster & Manchester Archive A.K.A. Larry's Bomber Command Home Page
The Handley Page Halifax Wikipedia...
Museums
Nanton Lancaster Society Air Museum A very informative history site on Lancasters, Nose-Artists, Airmen, plenty of photos, and upcoming events including Lancaster Merlin run-ups each year.
Yorkshire Air Museum is a living memorial to all the Allied Air Forces personnel who operated from Yorkshire during the Second World War, and particularly the thousands of young people who gave their lives in that conflict.
GMAM Greenwood Military Aviation Museum - "To acquire and display artifacts which illustrate the roles performed by military aviation in Atlantic Canada, particularly those originating from Greenwood." 434 Squadron's last airfield before being "Stood Down" was in Greenwood N.S.
Interesting Links
CherylKTardif Canadian Mystery Author. Current book "Whale Song" listed as best seller on Amazon.ca, also interesting article's on book publishing, writing, and plenty more...