Relief Landing Field –
Osler
General Information
Base / Station: Osler
Province: Saskatchewan
Dates of Operation or Period of Information:
- 16 Sept 1940 – 30 Mar 1945
Unit Duties / Information: secondary relief landing field for Saskatoon
Aircraft Flown:
Commanding Officers:
Financial Impact: cost of construction $129,237.
Date / Reason for Closure: 30 Mar 45 , reduced need for aircrew
Post RCAF Evolution:
- The Publication On Track…the Pilot’s Air Travel Guide (First Annual Edition – 1978) – Does not list this Aerodrome.
Current Status: abandoned, condition unknown
Location – Google Map
The location indicated on this map may be somewhat off based on the location shown on the page from the Pilots manual of aerodromes and seaplane bases. I will update if I find a more concrete location on some other document.
For More information – External Links
Links:
- Aerodrome Disposal File