The SkyHawks soar into Campbell River

Canada’s only military parachute demo team, the Skyhawks, are taking to the skies of Campbell River for a thrilling performance of military skills.

Their team, comprised of 13 demonstrators, is made up of members from the Canadian Army, the Royal Canadian Navy, and the Royal Canadian Air Force… With reserve members and regular members from different professional backgrounds.

Their performance will display jaw-dropping maneuvers that require a high level of skill, physical strength, and teamwork.

The team will be available to chat, take photos, sign autographs, and educate spectators on gear and parachute skills.

The event takes place at 12:30 p.m. on July 14 at Willow Point Park (Fields 4 and 5).

Everyone is welcome, and admission is free.

Sage Daniels
Sage Daniels
Sage is a news reporter stationed in Campbell River, B.C. He went to college for Radio Broadcasting in Toronto, where he worked in his college newsroom. When Sage isn't in his office, he's likely in the bush, fishing or playing his bass guitar.

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