St. John's, Stanice Kanadských královských vzdušných sil Torbay [1953-1964]

Royal Canadian Air Force Station Torbay / RCAF Station Torbay
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Název:
Name: 		Stanice Kanadských královských vzdušných sil Torbay Royal Canadian Air Force Station Torbay
Originální název:
Original Name: 		Royal Canadian Air Force Station Torbay / RCAF Station Torbay
Další názvy:
Other Names: 		12.12.1941-01.04.1946 Royal Canadian Air Force Station Torbay / RCAF Station Torbay
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR Torbay Airport Air Base (used by USAAF)
Obec:
Municipality: 		St. John's St. John's
GPS souřadnice:
GPS Coordinates:		 47°37'07.00"N 52°45'09.00"W
Vznik:
Established: 		15.04.1953 reaktivována
 15.04.1953 reactivated
Velitelé:
Commanders: 		DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR ?, ? ( )
Dislokované jednotky:
Garrisoned Units:

DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
Zánik:
Cancelled: 		01.04.1964 zcivilněna
 01.04.1964 civilized
Poznámka:
Note: 		V současnosti Mezinárodní letiště St. John's.

IATA: YYT
ICAO: CYYT		 Currently St. John's International Airport.

IATA: YYT
ICAO: CYYT
Zdroje:
Sources: 		stjohnsairport.com
en.wikipedia.org
www.c-and-e-museum.org
militarybruce.com
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history

The airport was newly built in 1941 and 15. December of the same year was officially put into operation. During the 2. world war ii, there were deployed units of the canadian, british and american air force. 1. April 1946 was transferred under civilian administration, but a unit of the us air force have been placed here to continue.
15. April 1953 was reactivated the base of the RCAF and the canadian and american air units were active here until its re-abolition in 1964, when the airport again came under the civil administration.
In the present day bears the name of the International airport St. John's (St. John's International Airport).

resources
en.wikipedia.org.
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