RCAF Estevan [entry point]
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RCAF Estevan [entry point]
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RCAF Estevan was located in Saskatchewan, Canada.
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It opened in April 1942 as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, known in Britain as the Empire Air Training Scheme. RCAF Estevan had three relief landing airfields nearby known as Shand, Outram and Chandler. A Service Flying Training School was based at the station for multi-engine trainees destined for Bomber, Coastal or Transport Commands. Trainees undertook a 16 week course on Ansons. The RCAF Estevan training school closed in January 1944.
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“RCAF Estevan [entry point],” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/6416.
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