{"id":2316,"date":"2017-08-18T16:54:57","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T23:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/?p=2316"},"modified":"2017-12-04T22:15:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-05T06:15:39","slug":"august-18-boundary-bay-air-cadets-graduation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/?p=2316","title":{"rendered":"August 18 &#8211; Boundary Bay Airport &#8211; Air Cadet Graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This summer the&nbsp;Air Cadets on the Flying Scholarship Program were training&nbsp;at three airports in the Vancouver area; Boundary Bay, Langley and Abbotsford. Their graduation ceremony was together&nbsp; held in the big hangar at Boundary Bay Airport with all three groups combined.&nbsp;The reviewing officer was Lt. Col Mike French, Commander of 431 Air Demonstration Squadron &#8211; Snowbirds!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2652.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2573\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2652.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4496\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2652.jpg 4496w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2652-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2652-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2652-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4496px) 100vw, 4496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two Canada 150 aircraft prior to the graduating ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2646-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2567\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2646-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4493\" height=\"2999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2646-2.jpg 4493w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2646-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2646-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2646-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4493px) 100vw, 4493px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Matching tail decals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2670-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2581\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2670-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4194\" height=\"2340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2670-2-1.jpg 4194w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2670-2-1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2670-2-1-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2670-2-1-1024x571.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4194px) 100vw, 4194px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bob and Lieutenant-Colonel Mike French with the Canada Flag at Boundary Bay Airport.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2677.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2575\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2677.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4496\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2677.jpg 4496w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2677-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2677-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2677-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4496px) 100vw, 4496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Colour Guard marches past during the graduation ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2682.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2576\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4496\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2682.jpg 4496w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2682-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2682-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2682-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4496px) 100vw, 4496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">Lieutenant-Colonel Mike French had the honour of cutting the cake with the graduating pilots.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2686-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2569\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2686-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4382\" height=\"2923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2686-2.jpg 4382w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2686-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2686-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/DSC_2686-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4382px) 100vw, 4382px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bob and Lieutenant-Colonel Mike French with the Canada Flag and the graduating class of new pilots at Boundary Bay Airport.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2687.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2577\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2687.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4496\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2687.jpg 4496w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2687-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2687-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2687-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4496px) 100vw, 4496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant-Colonel Mike French was very helpful folding the Canada Flag.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2691.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2578\" src=\"http:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2691.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4496\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2691.jpg 4496w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2691-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2691-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/DSC_2691-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4496px) 100vw, 4496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">A warm sincere handshake from the Air Cadet top brass.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer the&nbsp;Air Cadets on the Flying Scholarship Program were training&nbsp;at three airports in the Vancouver area; Boundary Bay, Langley and Abbotsford. Their graduation ceremony was together&nbsp; held in the big hangar at Boundary Bay Airport with all three groups combined.&nbsp;The reviewing officer was Lt. Col Mike French, Commander of 431 Air Demonstration Squadron &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/?p=2316\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">August 18 &#8211; Boundary Bay Airport &#8211; Air Cadet Graduation<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2316"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2584,"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions\/2584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada150flight2017.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}