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Fern Villeneuve
Lt. Col (Ret.) Joseph Armand Gerard Fernand "Fern" Villeneuve was born 2 July 1927 in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) in 1950 and was the first leader of the RCAF's Golden Hawks aerobatic team. He flew for 32 years as a military jet fighter pilot〔Busha, Jim. ("Canada's finest: Memories of a Golden Hawk." ) ''Sport Aviation,'' October 2010, pp. 38–39. Retrieved: 25 November 2012.〕 Villeneuve was inducted into the Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame in 2006.
==Aviation career==
Villeneuve learned to fly as a civilian in a Piper J-3 Cub. In 1946 he obtained his Canadian Private Pilot Licence, and in 1948, he went on to acquire his Canadian Commercial Pilot Licence. In 1950, Villeneuve joined the RCAF in which he had a long and distinguished career as a fighter pilot. He flew the Harvard propeller trainer, the North American P-51 Mustang Second World War piston fighter, and several fighter jets over the decades: Canadair CT-133 Silver Star, de Havilland DH.100 Vampire, Canadair Sabre, Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck, McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo, and the Mach 2+ Canadair CF-104 Starfighter. Villeneuve was a squadron leader three different times, on the CF-104 and the T-33 and CF-101. Villeneuve retired as a Lieutenant-Colonel in 1982. He has logged more than 13,000 hours.〔Dempsey 2002, pp. 5–96, 105–107, 136–156.〕
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