Blue Devils (aerobatic team)

Blue Devils
410 (F) Squadron Aerobatic Team
Active4 May 1949 to 19 August 1951
Country Canada
Branch Royal Canadian Air Force
RoleAerobatic flight demonstration team
Garrison/HQRCAF Station St. Hubert
Nickname(s)Blue Devils
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Flight Lieutenant Don C. Laubman
Aircraft flown
Fighterde Havilland Vampire 1949-1951

The Blue Devils or the 410 (F) Squadron Aerobatic Team was a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) aerobatic team that flew the de Havilland Vampire jet aircraft from 1949 to 1951. The unit was the RCAF's first postwar aerobatic team,[1] and belonged to the RCAF's first operational jet fighter squadron, No. 410 Squadron.[2]

  1. ^ Milberry 1984, p. 358.
  2. ^ Dempsey 2002, p.72.