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The club secretary-manager training program cheaper t .antermed the announcement a the RCAF couldsevere blow to operations. Since 1° *be present rou-e th- lt;»the w ar the d.;b has trained ItO are five army officers und* r-pilots in a program comparable going ground instruction and flv to the wartime elementary flying in£ On the a\erage 10 to 14 rmi training scheme. The army diIo.s »r* instructed under the program go to Rivers for more advanced in each separate course.instruction. ‘They come to us without any• wMr McGill said 50 per cent oi previous training and take their the club's instructional program tirst solo flights, the secretary-wras based on the army training manager said.program. The thtnking behind the moveHe said exact dollars and cents to shift the training from a figures were not a\ailable but civilian club to an air force sta-“we feel there is some advantage lion apparently is because the to training here.'* Mr. McGill RCAF has reduced its own train-- mg program and present facilities are not being fully put to use.Training of army personnel by were in attendance at the Mont said he was satisfied the Brando: he Brandon Flying Club will be real meeting Flying dub could carry out the
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Brandon Daily Sun
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Wed, Feb 25, 1959
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