Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Halifax Bomber Rebuild: Open House & Fly-in at Arnprior Airport, Canada | Halifax 57 Rescue Show 23
Join Karl Kjarsgaard and the Halifax 57 Rescue team for an exclusive Open House event at Arnprior Airport, Ontario. Explore the world’s only Halifax bomber rebuild in progress and meet the passionate crew behind this historic aviation project.
📌 Chapter Overview:
00:00 – Welcome to Arnprior Airport & the Halifax Rebuild Shop
00:20 – The Open House Event: Fly-in Breakfast & Visitor Experience
01:06 – Guests Explore the Halifax Rebuild Shop & Knox Tech Hangar 42
01:31 – The Impressive WWII Heavy Bomber: Halifax on Display
01:51 – Halifax Wing, Hercules Engine, Landing Gear, and Other Parts
02:26 – Invitation to Visit the World's Only Halifax Reconstruction
02:34 – The Halifax’s Significance to the RCAF and Canada
03:02 – Interview & Vintage Wings of Canada Involvement
03:27 – Preserving Aviation Heritage for Youth ("Yellow Wings" Program)
04:29 – Visitors Discover the Halifax Project’s Importance
05:23 – Precision Work: 120 Flap Parts Drilled
06:01 – Lightning Strike & Me 109 Attack – Halifax’s Incredible Story
07:05 – Thank You & Teaser for the Next Episode
07:31 – Exclusive: Hercules Engine Run in Lethbridge (Coming Soon)
08:55 – Strengthening Ties with Pratt & Whitney Canada
09:02 – Project Update: Parts Shipping & Summer Schedule
09:44 – Retrieval Mission: 5 Tons of Halifax Parts from England
10:11 – Call to Action: Support Needed to Complete the Project
10:48 – “Champagne Idea on a Beer Budget”
11:12 – Conclusion & See You Next Time
🔧 About This Episode:
This special edition captures the unique Fly-in Breakfast and Open House hosted by Halifax 57 Rescue and Vintage Wings of Canada. Witness WWII aviation history in motion, meet the team at Knox Tech Hangar 42, and see the actual wing, Hercules engine, and more from the Halifax bomber being restored.
▶️ Watch the full series: The Rebuild Shop Series:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2qY0BGfVIZGinkSU-GO3xoF6tdEf08Fv
📣 Support the Halifax 57 Rescue Project
We’re rebuilding a WWII Halifax bomber as a tribute to Bomber Command veterans. Help us complete this monumental effort.
→ Donate now: fundrazr.com/campaigns/417498
📺 Watch More:
→ Website: timekeeperscanada.com
→ Rebuild Shop: halifax57rescue.ca
→ Museum: bombercommandmuseum.ca
→ Karl Kjarsgaard (Facebook): facebook.com/karlkj
👍 Like, Share & Subscribe for bi-weekly updates on the Halifax 57 Rescue mission over the summer until September.
#halifaxbomber #halifax57rescue #warbird
Halifax Bomber Rebuild: Open House & Fly-in at Arnprior Airport, Canada | Halifax 57 Rescue Show 23
Join Karl Kjarsgaard and the Halifax 57 Rescue team for an exclusive Open House event at Arnprior Airport, Ontario. Explore the world’s only Halifax bomber rebuild in progress and meet the passionate crew behind this historic aviation project.
📌 Chapter Overview:
00:00 – Welcome to Arnprior Airport & the Halifax Rebuild Shop
00:20 – The Open House Event: Fly-in Breakfast & Visitor Experience
01:06 – Guests Explore the Halifax Rebuild Shop & Knox Tech Hangar 42
01:31 – The Impressive WWII Heavy Bomber: Halifax on Display
01:51 – Halifax Wing, Hercules Engine, Landing Gear, and Other Parts
02:26 – Invitation to Visit the World's Only Halifax Reconstruction
02:34 – The Halifax’s Significance to the RCAF and Canada
03:02 – Interview & Vintage Wings of Canada Involvement
03:27 – Preserving Aviation Heritage for Youth ("Yellow Wings" Program)
04:29 – Visitors Discover the Halifax Project’s Importance
05:23 – Precision Work: 120 Flap Parts Drilled
06:01 – Lightning Strike & Me 109 Attack – Halifax’s Incredible Story
07:05 – Thank You & Teaser for the Next Episode
07:31 – Exclusive: Hercules Engine Run in Lethbridge (Coming Soon)
08:55 – Strengthening Ties with Pratt & Whitney Canada
09:02 – Project Update: Parts Shipping & Summer Schedule
09:44 – Retrieval Mission: 5 Tons of Halifax Parts from England
10:11 – Call to Action: Support Needed to Complete the Project
10:48 – “Champagne Idea on a Beer Budget”
11:12 – Conclusion & See You Next Time
🔧 About This Episode:
This special edition captures the unique Fly-in Breakfast and Open House hosted by Halifax 57 Rescue and Vintage Wings of Canada. Witness WWII aviation history in motion, meet the team at Knox Tech Hangar 42, and see the actual wing, Hercules engine, and more from the Halifax bomber being restored.
▶️ Watch the full series: The Rebuild Shop Series:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2qY0BGfVIZGinkSU-GO3xoF6tdEf08Fv
📣 Support the Halifax 57 Rescue Project
We’re rebuilding a WWII Halifax bomber as a tribute to Bomber Command veterans. Help us complete this monumental effort.
→ Donate now: fundrazr.com/campaigns/417498
📺 Watch More:
→ Website: timekeeperscanada.com
→ Rebuild Shop: halifax57rescue.ca
→ Museum: bombercommandmuseum.ca
→ Karl Kjarsgaard (Facebook): facebook.com/karlkj
👍 Like, Share & Subscribe for bi-weekly updates on the Halifax 57 Rescue mission over the summer until September.
#halifaxbomber #halifax57rescue #warbird
