59 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: 59 OTU 59 Operational Training Unit RAF ()

No Crash Cards Found


Unit Casualtues: 59 OTU 59 Operational Training Unit RAF (20)

1941-June-25
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I V7044
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
1941-July-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Master T8746
St Catharines, Ontario
1941-July-18
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. l V7534
Winnipeg, Manitoba
1941-July-21
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I W9112
Owen Sound, Ontario
1941-August-13
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I R4112
Middle Lake, Saskatchewan
1941-October-28
Killed in Action
Hurricane Mk. l V7236
Lyndhurst, New Jersey, USA
1941-December-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I R4086
Oak River, Manitoba
1942-January-19
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. l V7385
Bracebridge, Ontario
1942-February-06
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I P3463
Arnprior, Ontario (parents)
1942-February-22
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I V7156
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
1942-March-17
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I R4098
Woodside, Sunbury County, New Brunswick
1942-March-17
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. X AG114
Audubon, Minnesota, USA
1942-April-13
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I Z4103
New Liskeard, Ontario
1942-May-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I P3116
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
1942-May-26
Killed in Flying Accident
Master Mk. l N7884
Dinsmore, Saskatchewan
1942-June-22
Died
Windsor, Ontario
1942-November-06
Killed in Flying Accident
Master T8431
Edmonton, Alberta
1943-January-14
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I P3411
Unionville, Ontario
1943-February-04
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I V6989
Trenton, Ontario (parents)
1943-June-29
Killed in Flying Accident
Hurricane Mk. I P3715
Ottawa, Ontario