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RAF Digby - RCAF Digby
A history : 1922


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Updated: 14 Jan 12

1922

No 3 Flying Training School , formed here in Apr 1920, remained at Digby until April 1922, when, as part of the further contraction of the peacetime Air Force, it disbanded.

Digby went on to a ‘care and maintenance’ basis, and stayed so until June 1924.

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Digby Oral Histories:


Digby - A History
" A history 1917 - 1978"
Foreword
Introduction
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1918
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1920
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1926

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A cadet remembers
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Dec 1963 - 1978
Curent Day

1955 - the Signals Era


Digby Ops Room Museum
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