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THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN (BCATP) PRESENTATION

  • Western Development Museum 50 Diefenbaker Drive Moose Jaw, SK, S6J 1L9 Canada (map)

Hear an overview of how during the Second World War, recruits from Canada, Britain, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere trained at air bases across the country, including twenty-one flying training units in Saskatchewan. Learn how the wide-open prairie skies made an ideal location for these new pilots to train with the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) and about some of the aircraft that were flown.

ADMISSION

Free with Museum admission. WDM members are free.

INFORMATION

WDM Moose Jaw 1-306-693-5989

Earlier Event: November 19
Empty Bowls Fundraiser