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  • It will be specially trained and equipped for service anywhere in the world and will be airportable with the capability of airdropping a portion of its equipment.

    Canada's Defence Reorganization 1965

  • Such an airportable force with even a limited airlift would be an immediate ready force that could, in an emergency, be used to meet an urgent U.N. commitment if the situation in Europe allowed, and greatly add to the flexibility of the Canadian defence effort and avoid for some time the complexities of nuclear acquisition and control.

    The Future of Canadian Defence in the Nuclear Era 1963

  • The Tor is not amphibious although it is airportable.

    Latest Articles 2009

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