78 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: 78 OTU 78 Operational Training Unit RAF ()

No Crash Cards Found


Unit Casualtues: 78 OTU 78 Operational Training Unit RAF (6)

1944-March-09
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. X LN766
Condor, Alberta
1944-April-12
Killed in Action
Wellington B. Mk. Xlll JA572
Toronto, Ontario
1944-August-17
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. Xlll ME914
Edmonton, Alberta
1944-August-17
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. Xlll ME914
Crowhurst, Sussex, England
1944-September-28
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. Xlll JA580
Vancouver, British Columbia
1944-November-16
Killed in Flying Accident
Wellington B. Mk. Xll JA563
Windsor, Ontario