Snowbirds make final flight over Ottawa-Gatineau before iconic jets retired

Snowbirds make final flight over Ottawa-Gatineau before iconic jets retired

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds took to the skies over Gatineau on Sunday for their final Canadian airshow appearance of the year, giving spectators one more chance to see the team’s CT-114 Tutor jets before they are retired.

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This summer, I had the opportunity to see the Canadian Forces Snowbirds three times. Read more: Oil Barons top Bobcats 3-1 despite 42-shot barrage in home opener I knew each show was special, but knowing 2026 is the final season for the team’s iconic CT-114 Tutor aircraft made each viewing feel a little more meaningful.