Historical Narrative
RCAF Station Moisie, PQ
1 Dec 56 to 31 May 57
23 Jan 57
RCA party on Station for annual overhaul of TPS-502, FPS-502, and associated gear.
18 Feb 57
ADC Supply Staff Inspection carried out by F/L Marcotte and F/O Porter.
21 Feb 57
Visit of Deputy Chief of Operations. A/C Gilchrist made a staff visit to the unit. W/C Steeves made a Telecom staff liaison visit to Station Moisie and inspected the Station’s Radar, Communications and Message Center Facilities.
1 Mar 57
F/O McConochie transferred to Lac St. Denis.
6 Mar 57
Search and Rescue based at this unit, carried on search for missing Aero Commander last reported in the Seven Islands area. Unit involved was 107 SAR Unit from Greenwood and the search master used Operations as his headquarters with full co-operation from RCAF Station Moisie Operations personnel. Search abandoned with negative results.
19 Mar 57
NE MRP arrived for the annual peaking of the FPS-3 and associated equipments.
5 Apr 57
P/O Falkenberg on posting as controller.
7 Apr 57
G/C Geoderham from AFHQ and W/C Mann from ADCHQ on two day liaison visit.
15 Apr 57
F/O Champagne departed on posting to Beaverbank.
18 Apr 57
F/O WD McCauley arrived on transfer for controller duties.
30 Apr 57
NE MRP on Station for annual overhaul of Comm equipments
15 May 57
F/O RF Ward appointed COpsO vice F/O WG Armstrong who has assumed temporarily the duties of CAdO.