Thursday, July 13, 2023

160 Unusual Things to See in Ontario ~ Camp Picton

 


Canadian Forces Base Picton (CFB Picton) was a military installation located in Picton, Ontario. The base was active from the Second World War to 1969 and served the Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force and Canadian Army. The former base is now a privately owned business and industrial site and is off limits to the general public unless advertised by the site's owners. 

The base was featured prominently as a location backdrop in the controversial 1993 CBC Television production, Dieppe.

Today, the site functions as the Picton Airport. Picton Airport is located on the southeast side of Picton, Ontario, Canada, near the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario. The airport is used for general aviation, including glider flying.

There are a lot of interesting things to do in Picton, ON  https://lookuptrips.com/top-12-things-to-do-in-picton-ontario-lookuptrips/ 

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