18 OTU- Operational Training Unit (RAF) -

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.

Unit Accident Records: 18 OTU 18 Operational Training Unit RAF ()

No Crash Cards Found


Unit Casualtues: 18 OTU 18 Operational Training Unit RAF (9)

1944-January-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X HE983
Halifax, Nova Scotia
1944-February-08
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X LN185
Victoria, British Columbia
1944-June-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III Z1592
Toronto, Ontario
1944-June-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III Z1592
Toronto, Ontario
1944-June-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III Z1592
St Lambert, Quebec
1944-June-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III Z1592
Vancouver, British Columbia (parents)
1944-June-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III Z1592
Metcalfe, Ontario (parents)
1944-June-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington Mk. III Z1592
Windsor, Ontario
1944-October-24
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X LP844
Toronto, Ontario