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where pilots could be trained without risk of enemy interference. The British Flying Training Schools (BFTS) were set up in the United States of America from 1941 as a result of the Lend Lease Bill.
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recognised that it would need to train a large number of pilots. A number of flying and aircrew training schools were set up across the
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The Royal Air Force in Oklahoma : Lives, Loves & Courage of the British Air Crews Trained in Oklahoma During World War II
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Royal Air Force College Service Flying Training School
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No. 4 British Flying Training School RAF
Second World War
United Kingdom
British Empire
British Flying Training School Program is located in the United States
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Terrell Municipal Airport
Terrell
Lancaster
Miami Municipal Airport
Miami
Falcon Field
Mesa
Riddle Field
Clewiston
Ponca City Regional Airport
Ponca City
Avenger Field
Sweetwater
ISBN
1885596561
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