Grostenquin, France
Historical Information
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51 Years Later: The Canadian Military Returns to Grostenquin - April 2005
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
40 Years Later - 5 October 2004
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
Ten Years Ago - 23 November 1974
Newspaper article in a St. Avold publication.
Courtesy Fabrice Loubette.
Ten Years Ago - 23 November 1974
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Courtesy Fabrice Loubette.
Ten Years Ago - 23 November 1974
Larger image - right hand side of article. File size 532K.
Courtesy Fabrice Loubette.
Authority to Make Gifts of Canadian Financed Buildings in France - 6 April 1965
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Grostenquin Revisited - September 1964
Courtesy Norm Avery.
Grostenquin Closing - September 1964
Courtesy Angus Cline.
Memories of the Closure of 2 Wing Grostenquin - August 1964
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
Ode to Grostenquin - 24 April 1964
Courtesy George Hogg.
1 Air Division Organization Order 4.1 - 3 February 1964
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Organization Order 4.3, Disbandment of 2 Wing - 8 January 1964
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1964
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 4 to Organization Order 4.3 - 12 August 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 3 to Organization Order 4.3 - 22 July 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 2 to Organization Order 4.3 - 8 July 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1963 to 30 November 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 1 to Organization Order 4.3 - 3 May 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Operation and Maintenance Costs for NATO Facilities in France - 26 March 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
International Agreements. Use of Airfields in France - 17 January 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Organization Order 4.3 - 11 January 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
The Arrival of the CF-104 - 1963
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 10 to Organization Order 4.3 - 18 December 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 9 to Organization Order 4.3 - 13 December 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1962 to 31 May 1963
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 8 to Organization Order 4.3 - 14 November 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Canadair Sabre Category "A" Crash List - 1952-1963
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
2 (F) Wing Historical Detail - 1952-1963
Courtesy Larry Milberry.
AL 6 to Organization Order 4.3 - 1 August 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1962 to 30 November 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
British Empire Medal - 27 April 1962
Courtesy Robert Cole.
Queen's Commendation - 27 April 1962
Courtesy Ralph McLaughlan.
Queen's Commendation - 27 April 1962
Courtesy Charles Nelson.
AL 5 to Organization Order 4.3 - 23 March 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1961 to 31 May 1962
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
My F-86 Days in France - 1961-1962
Courtesy Jim McLennan.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1961 to 30 November 1961
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1961
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Key Officer Positions - 1 December 1960 to 31 May 1961
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1960 to 31 May 1961
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 1 to Organization Order 4.3 - 29 November 1960
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Organization Order 4.3 - 1 June 1960
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1960 to 30 November 1960
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1960
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1959 to 31 May 1960
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Queen's Commendation - 11 October 1959
Courtesy Keith Cameron.
AL 2 to Organization Order 4.3 - 14 July 1959
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 1 to Organization Order 4.3 - 9 June 1959
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1959 to 30 November 1959
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
"Humer" (A satirical poem) - 1959
Courtesy Don Norrie.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1959
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1958 to 31 May 1959
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1958 to 30 November 1958
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1958
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1957 to 31 May 1958
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 3 to Organization Order 4.3 - 18 November 1957
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 2 to Organization Order 4.3 - 18 November 1957
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
GT Blues - November 1957
The
rest
of the story.
Courtesy Bernard Eisner.
F-86 Sabre Trivia - September 1957
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1957 to 30 November 1957
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1957
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1956 to 31 May 1957
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
AL 1 to Organization Order 4.3 - 30 October 1956
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1956 to 30 November 1956
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1955 to 31 May 1956
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Grostenquin - RCAF Purgatory that Paid Off - November 1955
Newspaper clipping from the Vancouver Sun.
Courtesy Alex Johnson.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1955
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1955 to 30 November 1955
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1954 to 31 May 1955
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Organization Order 4.3 - 10 December 1954
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1954 to 30 November 1954
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Memories of Grostenquin - 1954
Courtesy Michael J Laurie.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1954
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 December 1953 to 31 May 1954
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Queen's Commendation - 27 November 1953
Courtesy George Whitaker.
Operation Coronet - July 1953
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 June 1953 to 30 November 1953
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Airwomen Arrive at Grostenquin - March 1953
Courtesy As Indicated.
The Russian Incident - March 1953
Courtesy As Indicated.
Laughter-Silvered Wings - circa 1953
Courtesy Douglas Harvey.
Extracts from Air Division Historical Narrative - 1953
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Early Transportation at 2 Wing - 1953
Courtesy As Indicated.
Grostenquin - Plumbing Problems cartoon - 1953
Newspaper clipping from the Vancouver Sun.
Courtesy Alex Johnson.
2 Wing Historical Report - 1 January 1953 to 31 May 1953
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
2 Wing Historical Report - 7 October 1952 to 31 December 1952
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Operation Leapfrog II - October 1952
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
The Early Days - September 1952
Courtesy Assorted Sources.
Organization Order 50/52 - 8 August 1952
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
The Construction of NATO Airfields - August 1952
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Establishment of 2 Fighter Wing - 11 July 1952
Courtesy National Archives of Canada.
Memories of Grostenquin - 1952
Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.
The USAF in France - 1950-1967
Courtesy Jerry McAuliffe.
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