79 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: 79 OTU 79 Operational Training Unit RAF ()

No Crash Cards Found


Unit Casualtues: 79 OTU 79 Operational Training Unit RAF (1)

1944-September-02
Killed in Flying Accident
Beaufighter TFX NE558
Surnmerside, Prince Edward Island (mother)