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9 Wing Gander [textual record]

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Date:

[1990-1995].

Reference:

R112-818-9-E, RG24-G-10-8-27

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

3339102

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9 Wing Gander
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Date(s):

[1990-1995].

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Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Central registry files of 9 Wing Gander [textual record]

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This is a preliminary description, please consult the linked accessions. Series consists of records created and/or maintained by 9 Wing Gander.

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Canada. 9 Wing Gander

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Canada. 9 Wing Gander : On 9 May 1977, CFS Gander became an Air Command unit. It then became a base in March 1984. On 1 April 1993, Canadian Forces Base Gander was renamed 9 Wing Gander. Among its many roles, 9 Wing Gander is responsible for providing search and rescue services throughout Newfoundland and Labrador as well as northeastern Quebec. Crews of 103 Search and Rescue Squadron are on 24-hour standby, ready to answer the call in one of the busiest search and rescue regions in Canada.

9 Wing also includes 9 Air Reserve Augmentation Flight, Lietrim Detachment. It operates and maintains a Canadian Coastal Radar on behalf of Fighter Group Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters. As the principal military establishment in Newfoundland, the Wing supports Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre Detachment Corner Brook, 41 various Cadet Corps and maintains armories at Grand Falls-Windsor, Corner Brook and Stephenville.

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2000/014
2006-00035-7
98-0602-00 HFRC
RG24-G-10-8-27

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RG24-G-10-8-27
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