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RCAF Station Windsor


Location/Base: Winsor

Province: Ontario

Years in Use:

Units:

  • No 7 Elementary Flying Training School
    • sponsor: Windsor Flying Club
    • 22 July 1940 – 15 December 1944
    • Aircraft Flown:
      • Fleet Finch

Commanding Officers:

Financial Impact:

Date/Reason for Closure:

Current Status:

RCAF Aerodrome Windsor, Ontario.
Image from the RCAF Pilots Manual of Aerodromes and Seaplane Bases circa 1942.

Location – Google Map


Station Magazine
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Hospital & Airmen’s Mess – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School
19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1020)
Kitchen and Stores – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School
19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1021)
Large Stove in Kitchen – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School 19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1019)
Corner of Kitchen – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School
19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1009)
Corner of Kitchen – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School
19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1008)
Motor Transport (M.T.) Garages – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School 19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1016)
Construction of the Gun Butts – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School 19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1001)
Range Hut – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School 19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1018)
Class (Lecture) Room – No 7 Elementary Flying Training School 19 July 1940 (National Defence Image – PL-1004)
No 7 Elementary Flying Training School Sign, Windsor, Ontario. (Source The Windsor Star, image provided by Don Christopher on Facebook)



Fatalities

This list was compiled from the entries in the Daily diaries of No 7 Elementary Flying Training School and other sources. The list likely does not include all fatalities of personnel who died while stationed at RCAF Station Windsor, and likely includes some errors. Currently this list contains 9 personnel.


Notable Alumni


Aircraft List


Related documents:


Course List
No 7 Elementary Flying Training School



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