Tag: Base Borden Military Museum
CFB Borden Makes History in RCAF Centennial Celebrations
Borden celebrates 100 years of the RCAF with a day of special events and guests
Known across the CAF as the “birthplace of the RCAF”,...
Welcoming a Rare Piece of Canadian History
Base Borden Military Museum welcomes a rare military truck in an unusual way
In an unusual welcome ceremony held recently at the Base Borden Military...
The Seal of Approval: How Everyday Items Become Historical Artifacts
Sealed Patterns a blueprint for military issued items past and present
Sealed Patterns come in many different forms, shapes, and sizes, but their purpose remains...
PSP Has a Grandfather and His Name Is PERI
Physical Education and Recreation Instructors (PERI) was the predecessor of the well-known PSP
Personnel Support Programs (PSP) is a well known organization amongst members on...
Have you heard of the Avro Arrow?
In the 1950s, the RCAF was looking for a Mach 2 interceptor that could fly at 50,000 feet. Nobody else in the world could...
Rare Second World War vehicle added to collection at Borden Military Museum
There’s a new vehicle on display at the Base Borden Military Museum—and chances are you’ve never seen anything like it.
The wartime Canadian Military Pattern...