Established in 1940, did you know that the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) was responsible for training more than 130,000 airmen from across Canada and the Commonwealth to fight for the Allies in WWII? With training schools established across Canada in every province except Newfoundland, these schools also became major employment hubs for local communities - and the men and women involved in the BCACTP in all capacities made vital contributions to the Allied war effort. Did any of
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One of history’s largest allied aviation training programs was created on December 17th, 1939. Operating 151 schools across Canada, the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan trained over 130,000 Allied pilots and aircrew, of which over 72,000 were Canadian, leading U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to call Canada “the aerodrome of democracy.” #RCAF100 Royal Canadian Air Force | Canadian Geographic
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