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444 Combat Support Sqn is the only flying unit at 5 Wing. Geoff Goodyear Photo

Military August 20, 2019 5 Wing Goose Bay: Little wing, big effect

5 Wing Goose Bay may not be the RCAF’s most glamorous posting, but in recent years it has once again become a hive of activity. Its sense of community is one many embrace.

444 Sqn provides rapid response during training missions at 5 Wing Goose Bay using three CH-146 Griffon helicopters, also performing utility and SAR operations throughout the year. Geoff Goodyear Photo

General August 2, 2019 444 Combat Support Squadron: Combat support from above

It may operate over some of the most challenging terrain, but 444 Combat Support Squadron has evolved from flying fighter jets to become a critical helicopter unit supporting 5 Wing exercises.