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RCAF Station Sydney

General Information

Base / Station: Sydney

Province: Nova Scotia

Dates of Operation: 1937-1945

Units: No. 8 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron 

Unit Duties / Information: 

Aircraft Flown: 

Commanding Officers:

  • Group Captain Edwin Archibald McGowan, MID
    • 8 July 1943 – 30 September 1944

Financial Impact:

Date / Reason for closure: 

RCAF Aerodrome Sydney, Nova Scotia. Image from the RCAF Pilots Manual of Aerodromes and Seaplane Bases circa 1942.

Location – Google Map

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This Post Has 2 Comments

  1. Francois Dutil November 11, 2023 Reply

    CO of RCAF Station Sydney from 8 July 1943 to 30 September 1944 was C105 Group Captain Edwin Archibald McGowan, MID

    1. Nathan Kachur November 12, 2023 Reply

      Thank you for providing this information. It has been added to the General Information Section of the page. I really need to make time to research so I can fill in the blanks in these sections.

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