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2012-02-04

Video: "Avro Anson in the BCATP"

Considered as obsolete as soon as in 1940, "Annie" was essential to train pilots and radio operators.
Ansons were after the war, intensively used for training and liaison in countries like Belgium.
This video shows you Ansons used for the BCATP in color. 



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Avro Anson in the British Commonweath Air Training Plan
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video: "Webinar-The Aerodrome of Democracy"

The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) in Canada was an important contribution to the victory of the Allies. Thousand of young peoples were trained in the North American. Amongst them some Belgians. This video explains what was the BCATP as well how this achievement is remembered today.


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The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) was a massive exercise in planning, construction and community involvement that, in a few short years, trained hundreds of thousands of airmen from Canada and the British Commonwealth.
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