Stephens, Ronald Edwin (Sergeant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1943-May-07

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RAF

Unit

29 OTU- Operational Training Unit (RAF)

Base

RAF North Luffenham

Rank

Sergeant

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Service Numbers

900043

Unit Desciption

29 OTU (29 Operational Training Unit)

The Operational Training Unit (OTU) was the last stop for aircrew trainees. They spent 8 to 14 weeks learning to fly operational aircraft. The instructors had experience in actual operations, and often were posted to OTUs after their operational tour.