Snowbirds Crash

Bird strikes rarely cause aircraft to crash, Air Force Flight Safety Director says
Out of all the bird strikes recorded by the Royal Canadian Air Force in the…

Bird strike likely caused Snowbird jet crash in Kamloops
The investigation into the fatal crash of a Snowbirds Tutor jet last month in Kamloops…

iN VIDEO: ‘Respect’ compels Kamloops violinist to play at Snowbirds memorial
A local violinist has been paying tribute at the Snowbirds memorial in her own way…

Why 38,000 signatures might not be enough for Kamloops to rename street for fallen Snowbird
A petition calling on the City of Kamloops to rename Airport Road following the crash…

Snowbirds memorial at Kamloops airport to be dismantled on Friday
Messages of condolence left by residents on a fence at the Kamloops airport will be…

CORRECTION: Snowbirds aircraft remain in Kamloops indefinitely
An announcement made by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds regarding the Snowbirds' departure to Moose Jaw…

UPDATE: Snowbirds flight over Okanagan delayed for another day due to weather
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds were intending to fly over the Okanagan this morning, but the…

Snowbird crash: Video shows ejections from plane before crash in Kamloops neighbourhood
One of the snowbirds set to fly from Kamloops to Comox this morning has crashed…

UPDATE: Kamloops mayor says city will support military in ‘every way we can’ following snowbird plane crash
Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian says the snowbird crash that left one dead and another seriously injured…

Canadians honouring woman killed in Kamloops snowbird plane crash
An outpouring of support is being shared across Canada honouring the woman who died in…

Drumming memorial organized to support snowbirds after member dies in Kamloops plane crash
A Kamloops resident is organizing a drumming session to honour the Canadian Forces Snowbirds after…

‘It’s the right thing to do:’ Kelowna pilot organizing flyover honouring Snowbirds after member dies in crash
A Kelowna pilot is continuing the Canadian Forces Snowbirds’ journey by rallying pilots to finish…

‘It’s surreal and sad:’ Kamloops neighbourhood bands together after snowbird plane crashes into home
It’s quiet in the morning hours of a Brocklehurst neighbourhood, contrasting yesterday’s events when a…

Snowbirds cross-Canada flight postponed following death of member
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds cross-Canada tour has been postponed until further notice following the death…

To honour fallen Snowbird captain, Kamloops resident wants to change street name
A petition urging the City of Kamloops to rename the road leading to the city’s…