No. 1666 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF (historical)

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No. 1666 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF was a Royal Air Force training unit in the Second World War that prepared bomber crews to operate heavy aircraft such as the Handley Page Halifax.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force training unit
heavy conversion unit
activity training of multi‑engined bomber crews
aircraftCategoryTrained heavy bombers
aircraftOperated Handley Page Halifax NERFINISHED
airForce Royal Air Force NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
country United Kingdom
era World War II
surface form: World War II era
militaryBranch Royal Air Force
notableAircraftType Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber NERFINISHED
operationalStatus disbanded
primaryTask prepare bomber crews to operate heavy aircraft
role aircrew training
bomber crew conversion training
service Royal Air Force Bomber Command NERFINISHED
serviceBranchRole Bomber Command training unit
theatre European theatre of World War II NERFINISHED
trainingFocus conversion from light or medium aircraft to heavy bombers
typeOfTraining operational conversion training

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