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Type: Document Film and Video
Description: Vietnam may have been America's war but Canada was heavily involved - for and against. Canada harboured American draft dodgers and helped supervise ceasefires. But at the same time, about 30,000 Canadians volunteered to fight in southeast Asia. And there was Canada's involvement in secret missions, weapons testing and arms production. The CBC Archives looks at Canada's role in the Vietnam War.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Document Film and Video Sound
Description: Dr. Gerald Bull was like a figure in a spy novel, designing arms for some of the world's harshest regimes. With no shortage of possible enemies, he died at the hands of an unknown assassin. But the Canadian-born artillery expert was also a brilliant scientist with a dream: to launch a satellite with a giant gun.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Document
Description: This episode deals with Canada's production of the chemical later known as Agent Orange and the after-effects of its use in Vietnam by American forces.
Site: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
 
 
Type: Document
Description: 423 'Eagle' Maritime Helicopter Squadron has assumed mainly maritime operational roles since inception in 1942. The aircraft flown by the squadron is listed here.
Site: National Defence
 
 
Type: Document
Description: The various roles of 430e 'City of Sudbury' Squadron are traced to the present with an accompanying list of aircraft flown by the unit.
Site: National Defence
 
 
Type: Document
Description: After serving different roles from 1943 to 1968, 440 Squadron has continued in transport and rescue since its last reformation.
Site: National Defence
 
 
Type: Image
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Description: The CC-106 Yukon four-engine transport, built by Canadair in Montreal, was the largest Canadian aircraft built of its time. It was used by the air force for transporting personnel until replaced by the Boeing 707 in 1981. Following the adoption of the red and white Canadian national flag, the blue external rings of the roundels on some Yukons were painted red, as shown in this photo. (Canadian Department of National Defence, 67-723)
Site: National Defence
 
 
Type: Document
Description: This resource describes the historical highlights of 419 Squadron in all its incarnations from formation in December, 1941 to recent disbandment in June, 1995.
Site: National Defence
 
 
Type: Document
Description: 417 'City of Windsor' Combat Support Squadron is profiled in this resource which includes a list of aircraft flown in all the squadrons roles.
Site: National Defence
 
 
Type: Document
Description: The history of 426 'Thunderbird' Transport Training Squadron is found here as is a list of aircraft it flew.
Site: National Defence
 
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