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                  <text>Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act ■
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METHODS. OF CLEARING FLIGHTS OF U.S. SERVICE AIRCRAFT OVER CANADIAN
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Note:

Service to Service - Either of the Services may make arrangements
with the interested service of the other country.

TYPE OF FLIGHT

1.

2,

Strategic Air Command
Training Flights.

Air Defence Exercises,

CHANNEL OF COMMUNICATION AND
CLEARING AUTHORITY

Service to Service - Cleared annually
in advance by the Chief of the Air Staff
with the following restrictions on
flights:
(a) Copies of all photographs taken
over Canada will be provided to
the RCAF.

(b)

All photographs taken1 over Canada
will be given a high security
classification and none will be
distributed without prior
reference to-the RCAF HQs.

(d)

The number of planes participating
in any single flight over Canadian
territory should not exceed 25.

(e)

RCAF will be- provided a flight plan
of missions at least 24 hours prior
to take-off. (Action copy to RCAF
Air Defence Command; information
copy to HQs RCAF).

(g)

No bombs filled with other than
inert material will be carried.

Service to Service - Cleared by Air
Officer Commanding, Air Defence Command
(subject to certain qualifications
imposed 'upon him by the Chief of the Air
Staff such as restrictions on mockbomber
attacks similar to those imposed upon
Strategic Air Command Training Flights,
as appropriate.)
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- 2 TYPE OF FLIGHT

3.

Scientific and Experimental
Flights:
(a) involving only Canadian

Dept;of National Defence
(b) involving other Canadian
Govt; DeptSi

CHANNEL OF COMMUNICATION AND
CLEARING AUTHORITY________ __

(a) Service to Service, Prearrangement

(b) State Dept-External Affairs.
Pr e-arrang ement.
Flight plans filed.with Canadian Dept.
Transport through Civil Aeronautics
Administration, Normal customs and
■ immigration regulations only. In the
case of VIP flightSy appropriate advance
notification will usually be made
through service to service or diplomatic
channels.

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Normal Transport; or
administrative flights:

5.

Weather Stations Re-Supply
of Arctic

6.

Operational units in Transit

. Flight plans filed withPept, of
Transport through Civil Administration
Authority under normal airways
procedures. If conv entional weapons
are carried, the following safety
precautions will apply:
(a) guns to be rendered safe by such
protective devices as inserting
a breech T/Piece or 4 dummy
rounds;
(b) bombs, if carried, to be in an
unfused condition with fuses
removed.______________________

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Combined Exercise other
than Air Defence Exercises

State D ept.-Ext ernal Affairs
’ Pre-arrangements

8,

Search and Rescue

Arrangement in force as a result of
ICAO Agreement, Customs and immigration
covered by Canada-U.S. Search and
Rescue Bilateral Customs and Immigration
Agreement of Jan 1949.______

9o

U.S. interception Flights in
Canada

Service to Service, Chief of the Air
Staff. Pr e-arrange ent o

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Any type-not specifically
mentioned above.

State Dept - External Affairs

Service to Service - by
pre-arrang ement

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