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1 ANS- Air Navigation School (RCAF) ( 33)

Nos. 1 & 2 Air Navigation Schools offered four-week courses in astronavigation and were the last step for Air Observers.

The RAF schools, Nos. 31, 32, and 33, provided the same training as Air Observer Schools.

NO1 ANS Ansons Rivers MB

  • RCAF Roundel RCAF.info - RCAF Station Trenton ON

    • NO1 ANS moved to Rivers Manitoba 23 November 1940

  • RCAF Roundel RCAF.info - RCAF Station Rivers MB

    • NO 1 ANS was redesignated Central Navigation School after an amalgamation with NO 2 ANS from Pennfield Ridge, NB May 11 1942

  • Museum Manitoba Historical Society - 1 ANS History

    • 1940-02-01 Primary Location Trenton ON Canada Current site of CFB Trenton CYTR
    1940-11-23 Primary Location Rivers MB Canada Current site of Wheatland Spuds Plain Airport CRS5
    Flying Officer
    Auld, George Edgar
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1940‑05‑17
    Norseman (678)
    Toronto, Ontario
    Flying Officer
    Beaton, Donald Walter
    Survived
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Flight Lieutenant
    Burnett, Walter James Norval
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    Vernon, British Columbia
    Sergeant
    Butcher, Joseph Goodwin
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑02‑25
    Battle (1675)
    Carman, Manitoba
    Leading Aircraftman
    Cameron, James Otty
    Died
    1946‑03‑21
     ()
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Flying Officer
    Carter, Kenneth Roland
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    Toronto, Ontario
    Corporal
    Chaisson, Joseph Randolphe
    Survived
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    St Leonards, Nova Brunswick, Canada
    Pilot Officer
    Corbett, Horace Kenneth
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1939‑10‑14
    Battle (1304)
    Fredericton, New Brunswick
    Civilian
    Evans, John C
    Survived
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Flying Officer
    Foster, Owen Miles
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1951‑05‑14
    Dakota (KG430)
    Edmonton, Alberta
    Leading Aircraftman
    Geesdale, Robert Easton
    Killed
    1941‑08‑18
     ()
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Leading Aircraftman
    Gray, Leonard Joseph
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑01‑06
    Anson (6016)
    Niagara Falls, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Harris, Milton Christopher
    Survived
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    Bear River, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Flying Officer
    Holten, John Arthur Ernest
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1953‑10‑09
    Expeditor (1580)
    Gosport, England
    Sergeant
    Howarth, Harry Albert
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑02‑25
    Battle (1675)
    London, Ontario
    Flight Lieutenant
    Jasper, Harvey Bell
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1940‑05‑17
    Norseman (678)
    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Aircraftman 1st Class
    Kean, John Robert
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1940‑05‑17
    Norseman (678)
    Windsor, Ontario
    Flying Officer
    Labonte, Joseph Benoit Claude
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1952‑08‑11
    Harvard (20296)
    St. Thomas de Joliette, Quebec
    Corporal
    Lachaine, Joseph Bernard Marcel
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    Montreal, Quebec
    Leading Aircraftman
    Lancaster, Lloyd Ross
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑02‑25
    Battle (1675)
    Rodney, Ontario
    Flying Officer
    Laxson, Donald George
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1952‑08‑11
    Harvard (20296)
    Montreal, Quebec
    Sergeant
    Lewis, Gordon James
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑01‑06
    Anson (6016)
    Toronto, Ontario
    Flight Lieutenant
    Lussier, Kenneth Edward
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
    Ottawa, Ontario
    Flying Officer
    MacBrien, Michael Desmond
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑01‑06
    Anson (6016)
    Ottawa, Ontario
    Aircraftwoman Class I
    Moody, Joan Mildred
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1953‑10‑09
    Expeditor (1580)
    Morris, Manitoba
    Pilot Officer
    Olstead, George James
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1939‑10‑14
    Battle (1304)
    Sidney, British Columbia
    Sergeant
    Pink, Edward John
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑01‑06
    Anson (6016)
    Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Sergeant
    Prest, William Henry
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑02‑25
    Battle (1675)
    Lucknow, Ontario
    Flying Officer
    Rodier, Joseph Jean Louis Elie
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1951‑05‑14
    Dakota (KG430)
    Montreal, Quebec
    Sergeant
    Ross, James Douglas
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑01‑06
    Anson (6016)
    Assiniboia, Saskatchewan
    Flight Cadet
    Smith, Frank Wilfred
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1951‑05‑14
    Dakota (KG430)
    Shelburne, Nova Scotia Canada
    Sergeant
    Trimbee, Walter
    Survived
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
     
    Leading Aircraftman
    Tupper, John Lewis
    Survived
    1952‑04‑25
    Lancaster (KB893)
     

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