CAE Aviation is an aviation company based in Luxembourg providing services such as aerial surveillance , reconnaissance, parachuting and maintenance to various international governmental agencies and private operators. The business is unrelated to Canadian flight simulator manufacturer CAE .
24-476: (Redirected from Cae ) CAE may refer to: Organisations [ edit ] Aviation [ edit ] CAE Aviation , a Luxembourgian aviation services company CAE Inc. (formerly Canadian Aviation Electronics), a Canadian manufacturer of simulation technologies and training provider Régional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne , a former subsidiary airline of Air France Continental Aviation and Engineering ,
48-463: A US aircraft engine maker that later became Teledyne CAE Economics [ edit ] Conseil d'Analyse Économique , a French government advisory body Education [ edit ] Centre for Adult Education , an adult education course provider in Melbourne, Australia Center for American Education (disambiguation) , an old name for American-style institutions in countries including
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96-688: The Central African Republic , the French president at the time, Charles de Gaulle , did not want to engage with the new leader, refusing to receive him and calling him a "bloody idiot." After heavy advising from his chief of staff, Jacques Foccart , De Gaulle finally met Bokassa in 1969, three years after he came into power. After Charles De Gaulle died and Georges Pompidou exited office, Valery Giscard d'Estaing took office in 1974. Giscard d'Estaing and Bokassa engaged in correspondence and with Giscard d'Estaing's administration, France and
120-547: The French First Republic into the First French Empire . The coronation ceremony was estimated to cost his country roughly US$ 20,000,000 ( XAF 12,230,000,000,00 in modern values), one-third of the country's budget and all of France's aid for that year. Bokassa justified his actions by claiming that creating a monarchy would help Central Africa "stand out" from the rest of the continent, and earn
144-624: The 1950s & 1960s, now replaced by Canadian Forces Radio and Television Places [ edit ] Columbia Metropolitan Airport (IATA airport code), West Columbia, South Carolina, United States Central African Empire , a short-lived empire in Central Africa Caernarfonshire (Chapman code), historic county in Wales Other uses [ edit ] Certificate in Advanced English ,
168-568: The 1980s the company has diversified into aerial surveillance and reconnaissance. With a fleet comprising six different types of turboprop aircraft – mainly of the Beechcraft King Air and Fairchild Metro families – CAE Aviation provides aerial surveillance , military parachuting and airborne geophysics services. The company also runs a service centre for Wescam airborne cameras in Lapalisse , France. As of August 2019
192-602: The CAE Aviation fleet includes the following aircraft: This corporation or company article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Central African Empire The Central African Empire ( French : Empire centrafricain ) was established on 4 December 1976 when the then-President of the Central African Republic , Jean-Bédel Bokassa , declared himself Emperor of Central Africa . The empire would fall less than three years later when French and Central African forces overthrew Bokassa and re-established
216-605: The Central African Empire became close allies. When Bokassa declared that he was going to be hosting a coronation for himself as the emperor of the new Central African Empire, many of the novelties that attributed to the luxurious event came from France. This included an imperial crown as well as a golden throne in the shape of an eagle. After various allegations against Bokassa including the beating of school children as well as cannibalism, France intervened with two operations that sought to remove Bokassa from office,
240-573: The Central African Republic on 21 September 1979. In September 1976, President Jean-Bédel Bokassa dissolved the government of the Central African Republic and replaced it with the Central African Revolutionary Council. On 4 December 1976, at the ruling MESAN party congress, Bokassa instituted a new constitution, converted back to Roman Catholicism after briefly converting to Islam earlier in
264-479: The French intelligence agency SDECE , joined by the 1st Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment led by Colonel Brancion-Rouge, landed by Transall C-160 , and managed to secure Bangui M'Poko International Airport . Upon arrival of two more transport aircraft, a message was sent to Colonel Degenne to come in with eight Puma helicopters and Transall aircraft, which took off from N'Djaména military airport in neighbouring Chad . By 12:30 p.m. on September 21, 1979,
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#1732765930615288-523: The Libyan leader. Operation Barracuda entailed French soldiers entering the country while Bokassa was on a trip to Libya and instating David Dacko , who had been exiled to Paris, as the new leader. France cut off all humanitarian aid for media presence and then later sent French troops into Bangui , the nation's capital, to install David Dacko as the new leader. Dacko stayed in a hotel in France, where he
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336-512: The UAE and India College of Advanced Education , a now abolished tier of Australian tertiary institutions Engineering [ edit ] Canadian Academy of Engineering , the national academy of Canada for engineering Chinese Academy of Engineering , the national academy of the People's Republic of China for engineering, established in 1994 College of Aeronautical Engineering , part of
360-507: The expensive, government-required school uniforms; an estimated 100 were killed. Emperor Bokassa personally participated in the massacre, where he was reported beating dozens of children to death with his own cane. The massive press coverage which followed the deaths of the students opened the way for a successful coup which saw French troops in Operation Barracuda restore former president David Dacko to power while Bokassa
384-623: The final one being Operation Barracuda . Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became the President of France in May 1974, where his relationship with Bokassa was more interactive than previous administrations. During his first visit to the country in 1970, Bokassa presented him with diamonds and ivory carvings. Giscard advised Bokassa to avoid a ceremony on the scale of Napoleon due to the Central African Empire's financial situation; however, though Bokassa ignored Giscard d'Estaing's warning, Giscard d'Estaing
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432-480: The pro-French Dacko proclaimed the fall of the Central African Empire. David Dacko remained president until he was overthrown on September 1, 1981, by General André Kolingba . Bokassa died on November 3, 1996, in the Central African Republic. In 2009, Jean-Serge Bokassa , who was seven years old when the Emperor was overthrown, stated his father's reign was "indefensible". When Jean-Bédel Bokassa took control of
456-522: The title CAE . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=CAE&oldid=1147569330 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages CAE Aviation Founded in 1971, CAE Aviation initially specialised in aircraft maintenance . Since
480-482: The world's respect. Despite invitations, no foreign leaders attended the event. Many thought Bokassa was insane and compared his egotistical extravagance with that of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin . By January 1979, French support for Bokassa had eroded after riots in Bangui led to a massacre of civilians. Between 17 and 19 April, a number of high school students were arrested after they had protested against wearing
504-680: The year, and declared the country to be a monarchy. He had himself crowned Emperor of Central Africa on 4 December 1977. Bokassa's full title was "Emperor of Central Africa by the Will of the Central African People, United within the National Political Party, the MESAN" and used the style "His Imperial Majesty". His regalia, lavish coronation ceremony, and regime were largely inspired by Napoleon , who had converted
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#1732765930615528-481: Was away in Libya meeting with Gaddafi on 20 September 1979. Bokassa's overthrow by the French government was called "France's last colonial expedition" by veteran French diplomat and regime change architect Jacques Foccart . François Mitterrand refused to have France intervene in this manner again. Operation Barracuda began the night of 20 September and ended early the next morning. An undercover commando squad from
552-562: Was later called "Diamondgate" or the Diamonds Affair scandal which contributed to Giscard d'Estaing losing the presidency in the 1981 elections . Operation Barracuda was initiated in 1979 after the death of several school children after a protest that was shut down with many students imprisoned in Ngaraba. France severed ties with Bokassa, and began to plan his excommunication when the emperor began working with Muammar Gaddafi ,
576-529: Was the first to congratulate Bokassa on the transition to Empire. Their relationship made news on 10 October 1979 when a newspaper named the Le Canard enchaîné broke a story about Bokassa giving thirty carats of diamonds to Giscard d'Estaing and accused him of giving Giscard d'Estaing a plethora of gifts on his visits to the empire. These included elephant tusks, ivory carved objects as well as precious stones estimated to be worth one million francs. This scandal
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