Allied Wings
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Allied Wings Limited Partnership operates the Canada Wings Aviation Training Centre located in Southport, Manitoba.

The 22 year contract was announced on 30 March 2005 by the Minister of National Defence and will provide flying training support at 3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School
3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School
3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School is located at the Southport Aerospace Centre just south of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada....

.

Through the partnership, it provides aircraft and training services to the Canadian Forces
Canadian Forces
The Canadian Forces , officially the Canadian Armed Forces , are the unified armed forces of Canada, as constituted by the National Defence Act, which states: "The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty raised by Canada and consist of one Service called the Canadian Armed Forces."...

 for training pilots and air navigators.

Training Services

Phase 1 - Primary Flying Training

The contractor provides the aircraft, flying instructors, facilities, accommodations and course ware for the 1st phase of pilot training in Canada. This training includes both classroom instruction along with basic flight training on the Grob G120A.

Phase 2 - Primary Flying Training - Extended

The contractor provides the aircraft, flying instructors, facilities, accommodations and course ware. Flight training is continued on the Grob G120A as an extension of the Phase 1 course. This course is planned as an alternative to Basic Flying Training at CFB Moose Jaw
CFB Moose Jaw
Canadian Forces Base Moose Jaw , commonly referred to as 15 Wing Moose Jaw and CFB Moose Jaw, is a Canadian Forces Base located south of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan...

, Saskatchewan.

Phase 3 - Multi Engine School

The contractor provides the aircraft, facilities, accommodations and course ware. The Canadian Forces
Canadian Forces
The Canadian Forces , officially the Canadian Armed Forces , are the unified armed forces of Canada, as constituted by the National Defence Act, which states: "The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty raised by Canada and consist of one Service called the Canadian Armed Forces."...

 provides the instructor pilots for training students on the King Air C90B.

Phase 3 - Helicopter School

The contractor provides the aircraft, facilities, accommodations and course ware. The Canadian Forces
Canadian Forces
The Canadian Forces , officially the Canadian Armed Forces , are the unified armed forces of Canada, as constituted by the National Defence Act, which states: "The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty raised by Canada and consist of one Service called the Canadian Armed Forces."...

 provides the instructor pilots for training students on the Bell 412CF and 206B.

Lead-in Navigator Training

The contractor provides the aircraft (Grob G120A), facilities, accommodations, flight instructors and courseware used to initiate air navigators in their flying training.

Aircraft

The following aircraft are owned and maintained by Allied Wings:
quantity type
11 Grob G120A
Grob G 120
-References:* * Grob G 115,120 and 140 Information brochure and Technical Datasheet -External links:* -See also:...

7 Beechcraft King Air
Beechcraft King Air
The Beechcraft King Air family is part of a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by the Beech Aircraft Corporation...

 C90B (upgraded from C90A)
12 Bell Helicopter 206B Jet Ranger
Bell 206
The Bell 206 is a family of two-bladed, single- or twin-engine helicopters, manufactured by Bell Helicopter at its Mirabel, Quebec plant. Originally developed as the Bell YOH-4 for the United States Army's Light Observation Helicopter program, the 206 failed to be selected...

9 Bell Helicopter 412CF (Canadian Forces Designation Griffon)
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