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Graduates of the EFTS "learn-to-fly" program went on a Service Flying Training School (SFTS) for 16 weeks. For the first 8 weeks the trainee was part of an intermediate training squadron; for the next 6 weeks an advanced training squadron and for the final 2 weeks training was conducted at a Bombing & Gunnery School. The Service schools were military establishments run by the RCAF or the RAF.

There were two different types of Service Flying Training Schools. Trainees in the fighter pilot stream went to an SFTS like No. 14 Aylmer, where they trained in the North American Harvard or North American Yale. Trainees in the bomber, coastal or transport pilot stream went to an SFTS like No. 5 Brantford where they learned multi-engine technique in an Airspeed Oxford, Avro Anson or Cessna Crane.

Course44 NO6 SFTS Dunnville

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  • 1940-11-25 Primary Location Dunnville ON Canada Airport now closed.
    1940-11-25 Relief Field Welland ON Canada Currently the site of Welland Niagara Central Rungeling Airport CNQ3
    1941-01-01 Relief Field Cayuga ON Canada Now location of Cayuga International Dragway Park

    Sergeant
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑09‑30
    Harvard (3128)
    Smithfield, Fairfield New South Wales Australia
    Pilot Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑03‑27
    Yale (3368)
    Montreal, Quebec
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑03‑21
    Harvard (2768)
    Thorold, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1940‑12‑14
    Yale (3351)
    Westmount, Quebec
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑09‑28
    Harvard (3178)
    Kenora, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑06‑21
    Harvard (2555)
    Bronx, New York, USA (parents)
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑02‑24
    Harvard (2847)
    Hamilton, Ontario
    Warrant Officer 2nd Class
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑03‑03
    Yale (3418)
    Hamilton, Ontario
    Flight Lieutenant
    Died
    1943‑06‑17
     ()
    Hamilton, Ontario
    Flight Sergeant
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑09‑30
    Harvard (3128)
     
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed
    1942‑11‑03
     ()
    Port Dalhousie, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑03‑27
    Yale (3360)
    Calgary, Alberta
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑02‑16
    Harvard (2870)
     
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑04‑17
    Harvard (2839)
    Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑05‑26
    Harvard (2961)
     
    Warrant Officer 1st Class
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑06‑30
    Harvard (3335)
    Waterford, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑04‑21
    Harvard (3230)
    Toronto, Ontario
    Warrant Officer 2nd Class
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑09‑23
    Harvard (3180)
    Hamilton, Ontario
    Pilot Officer
    Killed in Flight Line Accident
    1942‑11‑03
    Harvard (2886)
    Otsego, Michigan, USA
    Warrant Officer 1st Class
    Died
    1943‑01‑01
     ()
    Hamilton, Ontario
    Pilot Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑04‑21
    Harvard (3230)
     
    Pilot Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑09‑23
    Harvard (3180)
    Guelph, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑01‑23
    Yale (3352)
    Thorndale, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑11‑17
    Harvard (3781)
    New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Flying Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑07‑22
    Harvard (3115)
    Orillia, Ontario, Canada
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑08‑08
    Harvard (2596)
    Montreal, Quebec
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑01‑17
    Harvard (3149)
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Flight Sergeant
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑03‑03
    Yale (3418)
    Markham, Ontario
    Flying Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑07‑22
    Harvard (3115)
    Winnipeg, Manitoba
    Sergeant
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑01‑23
    Yale (3352)
    Toronto, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑06‑30
    Harvard (2969)
    Unity, Saskatchewan
    Pilot Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑11‑29
    Harvard (FE732)
    Toronto, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑04‑17
    Harvard (2839)
     
    Pilot Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑09‑10
    Harvard (3193)
    Ottawa, Ontario
    Pilot Officer
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑11‑17
    Harvard (3781)
    Hamilton, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑05‑26
    Yale (3376)
    Montreal, Quebec
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑06‑19
    Harvard (2963)
     
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑06‑21
    Harvard (2825)
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑01‑17
    Harvard (3322)
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1943‑11‑29
    Harvard (FE732)
    Windsor, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑01‑09
    Harvard (2872)
    Ottawa, Ontario
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1942‑09‑14
    Harvard (3170)
    Regina, Saskatchewan
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑07‑11
    Yale (3380)
    Bethel, Maine, USA
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1941‑12‑15
    Harvard (2763)
    Thames, Auckland, New Zealand
    Leading Aircraftman
    Killed in Flying Accident
    1944‑08‑26
    Harvard (FE582)
     

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