Special event

Canadian Armed Forces Day

Official achievement authored by JimG008.

Canadian Armed Forces Day is a holiday that celebrates the Canadian Armed Forces, their heritage, and their personnel. It is observed annually on the first Sunday in June. Although it is not a public holiday, it is marked with relevant events and activities across the country. The Canadian Armed Forces (Forces armées canadiennes), also known as Canadian Forces (les Forces canadiennes), is Canada's unified armed force. It comprises the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force. The Canadian Forces is managed by the Armed Forces Council. The CF in its current form was established in 1968 by the Canadian Forces Reorganization Act. Currently, Canada's military has about 199,000 personnel (both active and reserve). Canadian Armed Forces Day (Journée des forces armées) was established to honor all members of the country's Armed Forces, including active personnel, reserve personnel, and veterans. It is celebrated with official speeches and addresses, solemn ceremonies, and other events. On this day, Canadian citizens have an opportunity to recognize the contribution of CF members to security and peace, express gratitude and appreciation, admire their valor, bravery, dedication, and commitment. For the purpose of this achievement, the destination will be North Bay (CYYB), North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Your flight must be at least 200 nm.This achievement is available from May 28, 2023 to June 11, 2023.

Criteria

Depart from an airport of your choice, fly to and land at CYYB, your flight distance must be further than 200 NM.
This event has finished and the achievement can no longer be obtained.
Date Departure Arrival Pilot Aircraft Landing rate Distance Flight time
10JUN23 2316Z CYVR CYYB Seasharks Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (B788) -227 ft/m 1993 nm 04:34 View
10JUN23 1425Z CYUL CYYB Danny Horne Cessna Caravan (C208) -465 ft/m 257 nm 01:29 View
10JUN23 1146Z CYBG CYYB Asizi F-104 Starfighter (F104) -455 ft/m 399 nm 01:03 View
10JUN23 0221Z CYUL CYYB Unknown Socata TBM-9X0 (TBM9) -14164 ft/m 244 nm 01:08 View
07JUN23 1753Z KANJ CYYB Zaarrd Piper PA-38 Tomahawk (PA38) -409 ft/m 208 nm 00:47 View
07JUN23 1519Z CYUL CYYB Viperstrike95 Boeing FA-18E Super Hornet (F18S) -594 ft/m 242 nm 00:19 View
07JUN23 0359Z KBUF CYYB JuanKapilot57 Cessna 700 Citation Longitude (C700) -208 ft/m 260 nm 00:50 View
06JUN23 2108Z KSYR CYYB S Swannack Boeing 737-700 (B737) -129 ft/m 284 nm 00:51 View
06JUN23 1630Z CYMX CYYB Matt Parsons Cirrus Vision SF-50 (SF50) -41 ft/m 247 nm 01:02 View
05JUN23 1831Z CYUL CYYB Jingle2607 Socata TBM-9X0 (TBM9) -128 ft/m 286 nm 01:18 View
05JUN23 1259Z CYUL CYYB David Wrede Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (B350) -73 ft/m 264 nm 01:04 View
04JUN23 1918Z KDTW CYYB Greekazoid Boeing 747-8 (B748) -799 ft/m 328 nm 01:01 View
04JUN23 1403Z KBUF CYYB Nisten420 Cessna 525C Citation CJ4 (C25C) -118 ft/m 219 nm 00:44 View
04JUN23 0950Z CYXZ CYYB Dmitry125RUSVL Socata TBM-9X0 (TBM9) -280 ft/m 260 nm 01:09 View
03JUN23 2356Z CYUL CYYB Kingsman9965 Cirrus Vision SF-50 (SF50) -130 ft/m 245 nm 01:02 View
03JUN23 2242Z CYUL CYYB JulMikeEcho Boeing 737-800 (B738) -296 ft/m 320 nm 00:56 View
03JUN23 2138Z KBUF CYYB Killraven Cessna 700 Citation Longitude (C700) -145 ft/m 249 nm 00:52 View
03JUN23 1943Z KPTK CYYB WULSCOTLAND Airbus A330-900 (A339) -188 ft/m 288 nm 00:51 View
03JUN23 1618Z KCAE CYYB DefiantPrawn Cirrus Vision SF-50 (SF50) -175 ft/m 865 nm 03:12 View
03JUN23 1033Z CYUL CYYB Ironbird Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante (E110) -87 ft/m 245 nm 02:05 View