1654 HCU- Heavy Conversion Unit (RAF) -

The Heavy Conversion Unit (HCU) trained bomber crews who had finished an Operational Training Unit to fly the four-engined heavy bombers (Stirling, Halifax and Lancaster) before they joined a squadron.

Unit Accident Records: 1654 HCU 1654 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF ()

No Crash Cards Found


Unit Casualtues: 1654 HCU 1654 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF (9)

1942-September-14
Killed in Action
Lancaster Mk.I W4108
Manyberries, Alberta
1942-September-17
Killed in Action
Lancaster Mk.I W4138
Oakville, Ontario
1942-September-17
Killed in Action
Lancaster Mk.I W4138
Prince George, British Columbia
1942-September-17
Killed in Action
Lancaster Mk.I W4138
Windsor, Ontario
1942-October-10
Died
Sydney, Nova Scotia
1943-June-17
Killed in Action
Lancaster Mk.I W4789
Shawinigan Falls, Quebec
1944-June-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Stirling Mk. lll LK594
Exeter, Ontario
1944-June-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Stirling Mk. lll LK594
Newfoundland
1944-June-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Stirling Mk. lll LK594
Toronto, Ontario (parents)