{"id":779688,"date":"2026-07-04T11:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T11:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/779688\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T11:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T11:37:10","slug":"canadian-american-air-forces-to-conduct-joint-flypast-in-ottawa-for-fourth-of-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/779688\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian, American air forces to conduct joint flypast in Ottawa for Fourth of July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783165030_731_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds and a CF-18 Hornet fly over Parliament Hill during a flypast celebrating the RCAF centennial on Canada Day in Ottawa, on Monday, July 1, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Justin Tang<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tJul 4, 2026 | 4:00 AM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>OTTAWA \u2014 The Royal Canadian Air Force and the U.S. air force will appear together in the skies over Ottawa today to mark the Fourth of July.<\/p>\n<p>Americans are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence today.<\/p>\n<p>Revellers gathered at the official residence of U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra for the annual Fourth of July party in Ottawa will see the jets flying at low altitude.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremonial flypast is scheduled for around 6:30 p.m. ET. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds and a CF-18 Hornet fly over Parliament Hill during a flypast celebrating the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-779688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}