To acquire, document, preserve and maintain, a complete collection of aircraft that were flown by Canadians and the Canadian military services from the beginning of World War II to the
present, including other related aviation artifacts and memorabilia of significant historic
importance to this period.
To instruct, educate and entertain the general public through the maintenance and rotation of displays, flight demonstration, special events and activities; and encourage Canadians of all ages
to become actively involved in the preservation of these aircraft.
To provide facilities for the restoration and protection, interpretation and exhibits of the
collection. These will be displayed in their natural element - aerial or static, with emphasis on all aspects of safety and legal obligations in relation to both the artifacts and public; and to deliver programs that meet the standards for community museums in Ontario.
To maintain supportive exhibits to the thousands of men and women who built, serviced and
flew these aircraft and in memory of those who did not return.