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The RCAF Snowbirds, officially known as 431 Air Demonstration Squadron, are Canada's premier aerobatic flight team. Established in 1971, the Snowbirds perform thrilling air shows across Canada and internationally, showcasing the skill and precision of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The team flies the CT-114 Tutor jet, a nimble aircraft ideal for close-formation flying and complex aerobatic maneuvers. The Snowbirds are renowned for their stunning formations and synchronized displays, often flying as close as 4 feet apart. Their performances inspire national pride and honor the legacy of Canadian military aviation, serving as ambassadors of the RCAF to the public.