| 词条 | RCAF Station Oshawa | ||||||||||||||||
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| name = RCAF Station Oshawa | ensign = | ensign_size = | native_name = | partof = | location = Oshawa, Ontario | nearest_town = Oshawa, Ontario | country = Canada | image = | alt = | caption = | image2 = | alt2 = | caption2 = | type = | coordinates = {{coord|43|53|N|78|54|W|display=inline,title}} | gridref = | image_map = | image_mapsize = | image_map_alt = | image_map_caption = | pushpin_map = Canada Ontario | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_image = | pushpin_label = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_mark = | pushpin_marksize = | ownership = | operator = Royal Canadian Air Force | controlledby = | open_to_public = | site_other_label = | site_other = | site_area = | code = | built = | used = | builder = | materials = | height = | length = | fate = | condition = | battles = | events = | current_commander = | past_commanders = | garrison = | occupants = | website = | footnotes = Airfields | IATA = none | ICAO = none | FAA = | TC = | LID = | GPS = | WMO = | elevation = {{Convert|450|ft|abbr=on}} | r1-number =6/24 | r1-length ={{Convert|2640|ft|abbr=on}} | r1-surface =Hard Surfaced | r2-number =14/32 | r2-length ={{Convert|2625|ft|abbr=on}} | r2-surface =Hard Surfaced | r3-number =8/26 | r3-length ={{Convert|2635|ft|abbr=on}} | r3-surface =Hard Surfaced | r4-number = | r4-length = | r4-surface = | r5-number = | r5-length = | r5-surface = | metric-rwy = | stat1-header = | stat1-data = | stat-year = | airfield_other_label = | airfield_other = }} RCAF Station Oshawa was a training station of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) during World War II located near Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The No. 20 Elementary Flying Training School (EFTS) was located in Oshawa from June 1941 to December 1944. Student flyers used Tiger Moth aircraft and were trained by civilian instructors from the Oshawa, Kingston, and Brant-Norfolk flying clubs. A relief landing field was located at Whitby (at Hopkins Street and Gerdau Court now an industrial site).[1] The military left in 1944 but as federal owned until sale to then Town of Oshawa in 1947. The airport is still in use as the Oshawa Executive Airport. Aerodrome InformationIn approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed as RCAF Aerodrome - Oshawa, Ontario at {{coord|43|53|N|78|54|W|region:CA-ON}} with a variation of 8 degrees west and elevation of {{Convert|450|ft|abbr=on}}. The aerodrome was listed with three runways as follows: [2]
Relief landing field - WhitbyIn approximately 1942 the aerodrome was listed as RCAF Aerodrome - Whitby, Ontario at {{coord|43|51|N|78|55|W|region:CA-ON}} with a variation of 8 degrees west and elevation of {{Convert|275|ft|abbr=on}}. The aerodrome was listed as a "Turf - All-way field - Rectangular field." [3]References1. ^{{cite book | last1 = Hatch | first1 = F. J. | title = The Aerodrome of Democracy: Canada and the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, 1939-1945 | publisher = Directorate of History, Department of National Defence | year = 1983 | location = Ottawa | isbn = 0660114437}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Oshawa}}2. ^{{cite book|author=Staff writer|title=Pilots Handbook of Aerodromes and Seaplane Bases Vol. 1|url=|location=|publisher=Royal Canadian Air Force|page=144|date=c. 1942|isbn=}} 3. ^{{cite book|author=Staff writer|title=Pilots Handbook of Aerodromes and Seaplane Bases Vol. 1|url=|location=|publisher=Royal Canadian Air Force|page=173|date=c. 1942|isbn=}} 7 : Canadian Forces bases in Canada (closed)|Royal Canadian Air Force stations|Airports of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan|Oshawa|Military airbases in Ontario|Defunct airports in Ontario|Military history of Ontario |
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