Nice tour, our guide was knowledgeable and you could tell she was passionate about it. There is a bus tour on the airbase, we were lucky enough to see a globemaster, a hercules landing and also a few alphajets and f18 during their training.
The rest of the tour was also interesting, learning about the history of Canadian air defence and there is also a outdoor space with many aircrafts that we can see up close.
I gave 4 stars because although I really enjoyed the tour, we were lucky to see that many aircrafts and our experience could have been different on another day where there was no training or special...
Read moreA stop at the Air Defence Museum was a great addition to our vacation in the Saguenay Fjord/Lac St. Jean vacation. We were not aware of the rich aviation history in the region. Interesting tour of the base but what you see really depends on what is going on at the base at the time (and tough to see through the decaled windows). Very cool and interesting outdoor exhibit - great collection of planes....esp to the military buff in our group. Enjoyed the indoor exhibits and the simulator as well. Our english guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. Very much worth a minor detour and a...
Read morethis place is not that big it will take you about 1h maybe 1h30 if you take the bus tour around the base
+staff is frendly and got good knowledge +wheelchair accessible +great history of the ww2 you can acces and sit in a real f-18 that as been decomissioned nice ride in the base is available vie bus tour include in the price of the entry
it about 15$ per adult
-downside it really hot in there, I don't know is ac was broken but outside temp was 31 degree inside maybe...
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