RCAF Station Weyburn | |||||||||||||||||
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RM of Weyburn No. 67, Saskatchewan Near Weyburn, Saskatchewan in Canada | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°42′N 103°48′W / 49.700°N 103.800°W | ||||||||||||||||
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Operator | Formerly Royal Canadian Air Force | ||||||||||||||||
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Identifiers | IATA: none, ICAO: none | ||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 1,919 ft (585 m) AMSL | ||||||||||||||||
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RCAF Station Weyburn was located 2.2 nautical miles (4.1 km; 2.5 mi) north-east of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada at the hamlet of North Weyburn and was constructed in 1941 by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. The Station was home to No. 41 Service Flying Training School and during its operation graduated 1,055 pilots and recorded more than 180,000 hours of flight time before being abandoned on 30 June 1944.[1][2][3]
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