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Central Experimental and Proving Establishment


From the earliest days of the Air Board and the Canadian Air Force, test and development work was carried on at Ottawa Air Station (at Rockcliffe and Shirley's Bay) where, eventually, a special flight was formed for this purpose. The outbreak of war...

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Photographic Establishment


The first operations carried out by the Air Board in 1920 were for aerial survey, and this work has been continued by the R.C.A.F. down to the present day. The Pho- tographic Section was located in Ottawa until January 1936 when it moved to a new...

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