The CF-18 Demonstration Team is a flight demonstration team of

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. The team flies

McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet The McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet (official military designation CF-188) is a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) variant of the American McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft. In 1980, the F/A-18 was selected as the winner of the New ...

fighter aircraft at airshows in

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and the

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to showcase air combat manoeuvring. The livery design of the team changes every year to highlight new military milestones or ideas. The team's members are selected from all divisions of the RCAF. The team's 2022 pilot is Captain Jesse "Modem" Haggart-Smith.

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