The Québec Aerospace Museum, City of Longueuil jointly host the first Aerospace Heritage Day in Saint-Hubert / Longueuil.
OPEN TO PUBLIC |
FREE ADMISSION ! |
WHERE AND WHEN - ACCESS - PARTNERS - ACTIVITIES - EXHIBITORS - AIRCRAFT - FILM - OUTDOOR CINEMA - SECURITY - FRANÇAIS
WHERE AND WHEN
At the airport of Saint-Hubert on Saturday, September 28, 2019 :
École nationale d'aérotechnique, 5555 rue de l'ÉNA, Saint-Hubert, QC, Canada, J3Y 8Y9. |
École nationale d'aérotechnique is the host of the event.
ACCESS
With public transport: |
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Réseau de transport de Longueuil (RTL) : bus line 28 from Terminus Longueuil (Longueuil-Université de Sherbrooke metro station).Check the schedule here. | |
By the road : |
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By the highway 30: exit "Clairevue", then join the way of the Savannah and the street of ÉNA. By the road 116: exit at Chambly Road, then join the Savannah Road and ÉNA Street. Parking is free on the site of the École nationale d'aérotechnique. |
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By plane or helicopter: |
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Use the services of one of the FBOs at the airport. |
PARTNERS
The Saint-Hubert / Longueuil Aerospace Heritage Day is organized with the support of the following partners who will be present at the event: |
Cosmodôme, Laval, QC. | |
Montreal Aviation Museum, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC. |
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Société historique et culturelle du Marigot, Longueuil, QC. |
ACTIVITIES
Aerospace Heritage Day Actvities: |
10h00 | Site opens to public. |
11h00 | Screening of the film "L'Amour a des Ailes" by Denis Boivin, ÉNA auditorium (78 min) |
14h00 | Michel Pratt lecture about the visit of the R100 airship in 1931, ÉNA auditorium. |
15h00 | Screening of the film "L'Amour a des Ailes" by Denis Boivin, ÉNA auditorium (78 min) |
17h00 | ÉNA building closes to the public. |
19h30 | Outdoor cinema screening of "Les Avions" begins. |
21h30 | Outdoor cinema screening ends. |
Continuous from 10h00 to 17h00 : | Exhibition in the atrium at ÉNA. Static display of historic aircraft on the ramp area in front of the ÉNA. |
EXHIBITORS
You will meet the following exhibitors in the ÉNA atrium: |
438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron This Royal Canadian Air Force squadron with a glorious history is based at Saint-Hubert Airport and flies the Bell CH-146 Griffon helicopter. |
Canadian Space Agency Displays on Canadian space program and technology; virtual reality exhibit about the International Space Station. |
CAE Presentation on this high tech company started in Saint-Hubert in 1947. |
CAHS - Canadian Aviation History Society, Montreal Group Presentation about the history of Saint-Hubert airport, archives and historical documents. |
Club Phantom Aircraft miniature models. |
Cosmodôme Animation about space sciences. |
Édouard Painchaud Aircraft miniature models. |
ÉNA The largest aviation technical school of its kind in the World will present its training programs. |
Héroux-Devtek Display of an aircraft landing gear. |
MAM (Montreal Aviation Museum) Bristol Bolingbroke nose built by (Fairchild Aircraft in. Longueuil), objects and documents. |
MAQ (Quebec Aerospace Museum) Martin Baker ejection seat, Pratt & Whitney JT15D turbofan engine, Avro CF-100 historical display. |
Marc Émond Collector display historic aeronautical objects. |
Musée des ondes Émile-Berliner Exhibition about Montreal in space. |
Paul Gagnon Author : "Mémoires du pilote du jet à Lesage". |
Pratt & Whitney Canada Presentation of aircraft engines representative of the history of the company. |
Société historique et culturelle du Marigot Presentation of documents and objects about the rich aerospace past of Saint-Hubert and Longueuil, including a miniature replica of the R100 airship and parts of the Apollo Lunar Module. |
Ville de Longueuil Exhibition about the heritage of the city. |
Please note that ÉNA's cooperative bookshop will be open.
AIRCRAFT
Three former Pratt & Whitney Canada flying testbeds used for aircraft engine development: |
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Beechcraft UC-45B Expeditor Mk. 3T used for PT6A turboprop engine flight tests |
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Avro CF-100 Canuck Mk. 5D used for JT15D turbofan engine flight tests |
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LearJet 36 used for JT15D flight tests |
Other aircraft: |
Akaflieg Braunschweig SB7M, a very rare glider built in a few copies. |
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Beechcraft King Air A90, turboprop aircradt powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 turboprop engines. |
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Bell CH-146 Griffon, a helicopter built in Mirabel and based in Saint-Hubert within the 438 Squadron. Powered with a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3D "TwinPac" turboshaft engine. |
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Bristol Bolingbroke, Second World War bomber built for the RCAF at the Fairchild Aircraft factories in Longueuil. |
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Van's RV-6A, "homebuilt" kit aircraft built at ÉNA in Saint-Hubert by teachers and students of the school. |
FILM
The movie " Love has Wings " Denis Boivin will be screened twice in the auditorium: |
Screenings at 11:00 and 15:00 at the ÉNA auditorium.
Presence of Film Director Denis BOIVIN.
OUTDOOR CINEMA
Spend a family movie night watching the movie " Les Avions " from Disney: |
Projection at 19:30 in the parking lot of ÉNA (next to the CTA).
Bring your chairs and blankets!
The outdoor cinema site is closed to: animals (except guide/service dogs), glass containers, alcoholic beverages, fireworks, in-line skates, skateboards and bicycles.
SECURITY
Please note the following security measures: |
No smoking in buildings as well as on the aircraft parking area.
Cannabis use prohibited throughout the ÉNA site.
Stay in authorized areas.
Do not touch aircraft and exposed equipment unless you are allowed to do so.
Prohibited on the site of the ÉNA: animals (except guide/service dogs), alcoholic beverages, UAVs (drones) and fireworks.
Follow the security instructions and the injunctions issued by the volunteers.
Last update: 11-12-2021.
© Pierre GILLARD & Pierre MÉNARD