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Reliance on a single squadron, if not a single
pilot, to carry the entire war effort: Did the
military actually train its members? Because I
seem to be the only one capable of killing The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada is very
anything larger than an ant. pleased to share that the construction of its new home is
commencing on the campus of the Winnipeg James
Irrelevant radio conversations: Okay, we're
attacking a massive chemical laser that can Armstrong Richardson International Airport, at 2088
Wellington Avenue. Having finalized a long-term (56 year)
vaporize aircraft in a matter of seconds, and
you two are talking about PJ's love life? Really? lease deal with the Winnipeg Airports Authority in 2019, the
Save it for the bar. Museum is officially taking possession of the land today.
Earlier in May construction partner PCL began preparing the
Enemy talking to me specifically on intercepted site for construction of the new 86,000 square foot building,
radio transmissions: I'm flattered that you're the size of a CFL football field, with cranes being moved on
terrified of my mere presence, but why are you
site in the weeks to come.
clogging your own radio frequencies like that?
Easily defeated superweapons: I get that
Stonehenge was designed to kill asteroids and
was latter retrofitted as an AA weapon, but
why would you make it harmless to anything
below 2,000ft? Ditto for the Scimfaxi's burst
missiles. Climbing above 5,000ft is nothing for
a fighter.
Ace Combat is a nightmare if you look at it from
a realism perspective, so don't. It’s a damn PCL construction trailor on site at 2088 Wellington Street.
good, and grossly underrated, series but it is
NOT a sim. That being said, there's nothing like “This day has been a long time coming,” says Terry
becoming an unstoppable force raining death Slobodian, Royal Aviation Museum President & CEO. “In
upon your enemies (particularly the Belkans in October of 2018 we ceased operations and were essentially
AC5) while blasting one of Keiki Kobayashi's in a holding pattern until government funding finally came
works. You for damn sure don't get that in DCS. together with the last piece of federal funds falling into
place in July 2019. Since then we have moved forward with
the selection of our construction partner and the setting of
timelines. Finally, with great satisfaction I can say that
construction has commenced, and we are thrilled to be
making this dream of a new Royal Aviation Museum a
reality.”
Construction partners sign for the construction site.