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From: "jkm" <>
Subject: Re: Training (Bomber Command) ww2
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 16:45:27 -0000
References: <iWVUd.214$p62.70@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net>


"J.Wilkinson" wrote in message
> Can anyone please advice me on how long it would take to train air crew
> during ww2. I am particularly interested in pilot, navigator and
> engineering
> qualifications, and how they were selected for this training from new
> recruits. Any information would be very much appreciated.

My uncle was trained as a navigator between Aug and Dec 1942, ie about four
months. He had previously been trained as an Observer.
John


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