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Winnipeg bids farewell to Hercules fleet after decades in service

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The Royal Canadian Air Force is retiring 12 Hercules aircraft that have been used in conflict zones, humanitarian missions and more recently in rescue operations, including wildfire evacuations from northern Manitoba. Over 100 people lined up in Winnipeg on Sunday to see one of the planes before it moves into a museum display.

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Winnipeg bids farewell to Hercules fleet after decades in service

The Royal Canadian Air Force is retiring 12 Hercules aircraft that have been used in conflict zones, humanitarian missions and more recently in rescue operations, including wildfire evacuations from northern Manitoba. Over 100 people lined up in Winnipeg on Sunday to see one of the planes before it moves into a museum display.

·Ottawa, Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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