75th Anniversary of the BCATP

Discussion in 'All Anniversaries' started by canuck, Dec 20, 2014.

  1. canuck

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    December 17th was:
    The 75th Anniversary of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
    On December 17th, 1939 the British Air Training Plan (BCATP) agreement was signed between Canada and Great Britain creating what was to become the ground work for what may be the largest training program in Canadian History.

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    http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/his/docs/aerodrome_e.pdf

    and the view from Hollywood:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4qB2hSgIDY
     
  2. canuck

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