1/72 HOBBYMASTER (HA3550) McDONNELL-DOUGLAS CF188 HORNET (188761) R.C.A.F. 75th ANNIVERSARY of the BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN (AIRSHOW DEMO HORNET) 2016 (LIMITED EDITION of ONLY XXX)

1/72 HOBBYMASTER (HA3550) McDONNELL-DOUGLAS CF188 HORNET (188761) R.C.A.F. 75th ANNIVERSARY of the BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN (AIRSHOW DEMO HORNET) 2016 (LIMITED EDITION of ONLY XXX) . . The 2016 RCAF CF-18 Demo aircraft design was developed by the 410 TF (Operational Training) Squadron’s graphic artist Jim Belliveau. The scheme represents the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP). The yellow represents the training aircraft, the black is for the dark times of war and the red is for flames against the darkness. The BCATP ran from 1939 until 1945 and was carried out in more than one hundred communities across Canada; training 131,553 aircrew. The aircraft will be piloted by Captain Ryan “Roid” Kean.