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RCAF Station Aylmer
RCAF Station Aylmer was a Royal Canadian Air Force airfield that was built between late 1940 and June 1941 northeast of Aylmer, Ontario.Hatch, F. J. (1983).''The Aerodrome of Democracy: Canada and the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, 1939-1945''. Ottawa: Directorate of History, Department of National Defence. >Military Bruce Historical Writings by Bruce Forsyth McIntyre, M. (1979).''I'll Never Forget...Canadian Aviation In The Second World War:The Aylmer Story 14 S.F.T.S''. Willowdale:Canadian Aviation Historical Society. It was one of many built across Canada under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan during < ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malahide, Ontario
Malahide (Canada 2016 Census population 9,292) is a Township (Canada), municipal township in Elgin County in Southwestern Ontario, southwestern Ontario, Canada. History Malahide Township was named for Malahide Castle in Malahide, Ireland, birthplace of land grant administrator Thomas Talbot (Upper Canada), Colonel Thomas Talbot in 1810. The village of Springfield was incorporated as a separate municipality in 1878. The current municipality was formed in 1998 through an amalgamation of the original Township of Malahide, the former Township of South Dorchester and the former Village of Springfield. The Ontario Police College is located in Malahide, at the site of the former RCAF Station Aylmer, Royal Canadian Air Force Station Aylmer, a training facility. Communities The township comprises the communities of Candyville, Crossley-Hunter, Copenhagen, Dunboyne, Fairview, Glencolin, Grovesend, Jaffa, Kingsmill, Lakeview, Little Aylmer, Luton, Lyons, Mile Corner, Mount Salem, Ontario, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North American NA-64
The North American NA-64 (NA-64 P-2 or NAA-64 P-2 in French service, Yale in Canadian service) is a low-wing single piston engine monoplane advanced trainer aircraft that was built for the French Air Force and French Navy, served with the Royal Canadian Air Force, and with the Luftwaffe as a captured aircraft during World War II. Design and development Ordered as a follow-on to the NA-57 as a two-seat advanced trainer, the NA-64 P-2/NAA-64 P-2 represented a major structural improvement, with a longer all-metal fuselage replacing the fabric covered fuselage of the NA-57. As well as metal skin replacing the fabric on the fuselage, the fin was changed from having a corrugated skin to being a smooth stressed skin structure and was moved slightly aft, lengthening the rear fuselage while the engine was moved forward to maintain the center of gravity. The rudder was also changed from the rounded shape used previously to one with a roughly triangular shape with the broadest part being a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
