No. 9 SFTS BCATP
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Country | Canada |
Branch | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Role | Service Flying Training |
Part of | No. 3 Training Command |
Garrison/HQ | RCAF Station Centralia |
No. 9 Service Flying Training School (SFTS) was a Second World War flight training school in No. 3 Training Command, of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan(BCATP), located at RCAF Station Summerside, PEI, and later, RCAF Station Centralia, Ontario.
Other schools which were the responsibility of No. 3 Training Command included Air Observer (AOS), Bombing and Gunnery (BGS), General Reconnaissance (ocean patrol) (GRS), Naval Aerial Gunnery (NAGS), Air Navigation (ANS) and Operational (OTU) training.
See also
- Article XV squadrons
- British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
- RCAF Eastern Air Command
- List of British Commonwealth Air Training Plan facilities in Canada
References
- Hatch, F.J. Aerodrome of Democracy: Canada and the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan 1939–1945. Ottawa: Canadian Department of National Defence, 1983. ISBN 0-660-11443-7.
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