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    RAF/RCAF Pennfield Ridge, NB

    Thanks, pbfoot. I'm a member of the CVHS and will check into their stock. Any guess to the date/year of print? And thanks for posting the link to the Ventura Memorial Flight Association. I've been working with Tony Jervis and his group for the last few months... great people and a great goal!
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    RAF/RCAF Pennfield Ridge, NB

    Greetings... I am in the midst of research on the former RAF/RCAF air station Pennfield Ridge, located in southwestern New Brunswick, Canada. The station first went into service in 1941 as part of the BCATP as No. 2 Air Navigational School, but the ANS would close and merge into No. 1 CNS at...
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    Death Trap Aircraft

    I'm a researcher of the former air station at Pennfield Ridge (RAF No.34 OTU -42-44)... which used the Ventura as it's principal aircraft. Tons of accidents, over 65 casualities so far confirmed... in my non-aviator opinion, the Ventura was over powered and there were never enough dual control...
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    RAF Bomber Command Diary... Jan 1945......

    Wow, thanks for sharing that! G/C Evans-Evans was CO of RAF's #34 OTU at Pennfield Ridge, NB Canada during the BCATP in Canada. He was CO until sometime in mid-1943 and then replaced by G/C A. Leach. I was wondering what happened to him...
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