NEW FIGHTER UNIT
CANADIAN AIRMEN SERVICE IN BRITAIN
(Tier. Trl. Copyright- - Cuih’ii Civs- Assn.) (lli-i'i-h Ofh-inl Wiivli-ss.) Reed. !) a.in. n lie n't, Dec. 2. The Air Ministry announces that in due course squadrons of 'he Royal Canadian Air Force will be playing
their part in active air operations in Europe.
Meanwhile the Canadian Government has suggested that a Canadian squadron should be formed irom Canadian personnel already serving in lire Royal Air Force. Tne Air Council has readily agreed and a new lighter squadron has now been formed irom Canadian personnel drafted from other units. The new squadron is about, to take its place in the air defence of Britain.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20111, 4 December 1939, Page 5
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110NEW FIGHTER UNIT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20111, 4 December 1939, Page 5
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