RCAF Detachment Alliston

RCAF Detachment Alliston

RCAF Detachment Alliston was a relief (emergency) landing field for No. 1 Service Flying Training School (SFTS), a Second World War British Commonwealth Air Training Plan facility based at nearby RCAF Station Borden (Camp Borden). The station was situated near Alliston, Ontario, Canada.

Opened in 1940, the triangluar grass strip was converted back to farmland following WWII.

References

* [http://www.geocities.com/forsythba Bruce Forsyth's Military History Page]


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