Corporal Xavier Mailhot

East Coast Technician, CF-18 Demonstration Team

A native of Cold Lake, Alberta, Corporal (Cpl) Xavier Mailhot joined the Canadian Forces in 2016, and is currently an Aircraft Structures and Aviation Life Support Equipment technician for 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron at 3 Wing, Bagotville, Quebec.

Throughout his military career, Cpl Mailhot has taken part in a variety of military exercises held in the United States including Exercise (Ex) ALOUETTE MOBILE, and Ex COUGAR SOUTH, as well as participating in NORAD Ex AMALGAM DART conducted in the Arctic. Cpl Mailhot has also deployed to Europe in support of Operation REASSRUANCE, Air Task Force - Romania Canada’s support to NATO and European security by providing enhanced Air Policing duties along side the Romanian Air Force and other allies.