British Commonwealth Air Training Plan

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World War II program military training program

The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan was a massive World War II program that trained aircrew from across the Commonwealth, primarily in Canada, to support Allied air operations.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
British Commonwealth Air Training Plan canonical	2
Empire Air Training Scheme	1
Second World War (through training of aircrew)	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II program ⓘ military training program ⓘ
alliance	Allies of World War II ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	BCATP NERFINISHED ⓘ EATS NERFINISHED ⓘ Empire Air Training Scheme NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War
country	Canada ⓘ
endTime	1945 ⓘ
funding	jointly funded by participating Commonwealth countries ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Ottawa NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod	1939–1945 ⓘ
impact	significantly increased Allied aircrew strength ⓘ
jurisdiction	British Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
location	Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Rhodesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCountryRole	Canada provided most training facilities ⓘ
notableFor	central role of Canada as primary training ground ⓘ
operator	Royal Air Force ⓘ Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal New Zealand Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Rhodesia Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
participant	Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Commonwealth war effort NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	training aircrew for Allied air forces ⓘ
result	graduation of large numbers of trained aircrew for Allied air forces ⓘ
scale	one of the largest aircrew training programs in history ⓘ
significantEvent	Agreement signed in Ottawa on 17 December 1939 ⓘ
startTime	1939 ⓘ
trainedPersonnel	air gunners ⓘ bomb aimers ⓘ flight engineers ⓘ navigators ⓘ pilots ⓘ wireless operators ⓘ
trainingType	aircrew training ⓘ military aviation training ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Avro Anson → notableUse → British Commonwealth Air Training Plan ⓘ

No. 486 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF → formedUnder → British Commonwealth Air Training Plan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Empire Air Training Scheme

Central Flying School at Point Cook → conflictInvolvement → British Commonwealth Air Training Plan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second World War (through training of aircrew)

De Havilland Tiger Moth → notableOperator → British Commonwealth Air Training Plan ⓘ