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Air Show Canceled in Mid Air

Air Show Canceled in Mid Air

Mr. Batt shares his experience of being under a parachute ready to land when inclement weather causes the air show to cancel.

Parachute a Pretty Reliable System

Parachute a Pretty Reliable System

Mr. Batt speaks about his experiences with parachute jumps.

Always Wanting to Sky Dive!

Always Wanting to Sky Dive!

Mr. Batt shares his experience and memories of sky diving with the Sky Hawks and the Devil's Brigade.

Flying in a Hercules Aircraft

Flying in a Hercules Aircraft

Mr. Batt describes flying low level in the Hercules and his successful parachute jump exercise.

Life as a Sky Diver

Life as a Sky Diver

Mr. Batt shares his experiences as a jumper in the air show circuit and how he was considered a qualified parachutist.

Work on the Argus

Work on the Argus

Mr. Batt recalls his training and trips on the Argus.

Droguing with the T-Bird

Droguing with the T-Bird

Mr. Batt explains droguing and his involvement in it under the watchful eye of the Italian Commander.

Active Duty All the Time

Active Duty All the Time

Mr. Batt explains the responsibility of the ground crew and how they always had to be ready and available for duty.

A Shock Upon Arrival

A Shock Upon Arrival

Mr. Batt shares his reaction arriving in France and experiencing the French culture.

CF-104 Aircraft Training

CF-104 Aircraft Training

After receiving basic air force training, Mr. Batt speaks about additional training as armament systems technician with the CF-104 aircraft.

Remembrance

Remembrance

Mr. Kondra reflects on how Canada's youth can remember our Veterans, and what they sacrificed for today's freedom.

Post War Flying History

Post War Flying History

Mr. Kondra discusses his various flying assignments during the Cold War, and the improvement in aircraft he saw before retiring as a flight engineer on a Hercules.

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