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Auction: 21002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 318

Pilot's Flying Log Book of Pilot J. A. Oates, Royal Air Force

Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book, covering dates 6 October 1943-6 May 1946, with a number of very detailed entries, good very fine

James Adrian Oates joined 16 EFTS at Burnaston in May 1943 and went to 6 BFTS at Ponca City in October 1943. He joined No. 76 Squadron at Poona in November 1945 flying the Dakota and also had experience flying Horsa and Waco gliders. In January 1946, he flew a freight flight of around £900,000 in English currency notes from Mauripur to Santa Cruz.

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