Archive for April 25th, 2009

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    Winding Down Western Air Command: Air Force, Part 32

    April 25, 2009 by Hugh A. Halliday
    A Stranraer of No. 9 Sqdn. at Bella Bella, B.C. PHOTO: CANADIAN FORCES—PL9599 With the Japanese gone from the Aleutian Islands, the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Western Air Command began running down its combat role while increasing its emphasis on training and transportation. Long-range patrols...