British Commonwealth Air Training Corps (BCATP)
No. 1 Training Command. Headquarters Toronto, Ontario
Manning Depots
No. 1 Manning Depot. Toronto, Ontario
Initial Training School
No. 1 ITS. Toronto, Ontario
No. 5 ITS. Belleville, Ontario
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Elementary Flying Training Schools
No. 1 EFTS. Malton, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Moth.
No. 3 EFTS. London, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Finch.
No. 7 EFTS. Windsor, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Finch.
No. 9 EFTS. St. Catharines, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Moth.
No. 10 EFTS. Hamilton, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Moth and Finch.
No. 12 EFTS. Goderich, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Finch.
No. 20 EFTS. Oshawa, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Moth.
Service Flying Training Schools
No. 1 SFTS. Camp Borden, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Harvard.
No. 5 SFTS. Brandtford, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 6 SFTS. Dunnville, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Harvard and Yale.
No. 9 SFTS. Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Type of aircraft: Anson and Harvard.
Moved to Centralia, Ontario in July 1942. Type of aircraft: Anson and Harvard.
No. 14 SFTS. Aylmer, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson and Harvard.
Moved to Kingston, Ontario in August 1944. Type of aircraft: Anson and Harvard.
No. 16 SFTS. Hagersville, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson and Harvard.
No. 31 SFTS. Kingston, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Battle and Harvard.
Air Observer Schools
No. 1 AOS. Malton, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 4 AOS. London, Ontario. Anson.
Bombing and Gunnery Schools
No. 1 B&GS. Jarvis, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
No. 4 B&GS. London, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
No. 6 B&GS. Mountain View (Hamilton), Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
No. 31 B&GS. Picton, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
Air Navigation Schools
No. 3 ANS. Port Albert, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 33 ANS. Hamilton, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Anson.
Wireless Schools
No. 4 WS. Guelph, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Norseman and Moth.
Central Flying School
CFS. Trenton, Ontario. Type of aircraft: various.
No. 2 Training Command. Headquarters Winnipeg, Manitoba
Manning Depot
No. 2 Manning Depot. Brandon, Manitoba.
Initial Training School
No. 6 ITS. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Elementary Training Schools
No. 2 EFTS. Fort William, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Moth.
No. 6 EFTS. Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Moth and Cornell.
No. 14 EFTS. Portage La Prairie, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Moth and Finch.
No. 19 EFTS. Virden, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Moth and Cornell.
No. 26 EFTS. Neepawa, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Moth and Cornell.
Service Training Schools
No. 4 SFTS. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Anson and Crane.
No. 10 SFTS. Dauphin, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Harvard.
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No. 11 SFTS. Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Harvard, Crane and Anson.
No. 12 SFTS. Brandon, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Crane and Anson.
No. 17 SFTS. Souris, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson and Harvard.
No. 18 SFTS. Gimli, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 33 SFTS. Carberry, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 35 North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Oxford.
Air Observer Schools
No. 5 AOS. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 6 AOS. Prince Albert, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 7 AOS. Portage La Prairie, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson.
Bombing and Gunnery Schools
No. 3 B&GS. Macdonald, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
No. 5 B&GS. Dafoe, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
No. 7 B&GS. Paulson, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
Central Navigation School
No. 1 CNS. Rivers, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Anson.
Wireless School
No. 1 WS. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Type of aircraft: Moth, Stinson 105.
No. 3 Training Command. Headquarters Montreal, Quebec.
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Initial Training School
No. 3 ITS. Victoriaville, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Finch and Moth.
Elementary Training Schools
No. 4 EFTS. Windsor, Mills, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Finch and Moth.
No. 11 EFTS. Cap de la Madelaine, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Finch and Cornell.
No. 13 EFTS. St. Eugene, Ontario. Type of aircraft: Finch.
No. 17 EFTS. Stanley, Nova Scotia. Type of aircraft: Finch and Moth.
No. 21 EFTS. Chatham, New Brunswick. Type of aircraft: Finch.
No. 22 EFTS. Quebec City, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Finch.
Service Flying Schools
No. 2 SFTS. Uplands (Ottawa), Ontario. Type of aircraft: Harvard and Yale.
No. 8 SFTS. Moncton, New Brunswick. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 13 SFTS. St. Hubert (Montreal), Quebec. Type of aircraft: Harvard and Anson.
Air Observer Schools
No. 8 AOS. Quebec City, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 9 AOS. St. Jean, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Anson.
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No. 10 AOS. Chatham, New Brunswick. Type of aircraft: Anson.
Bombing and Gunnery Schools
No. 9 B&GS. Mont-Joli, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
No. 10 B&GS. Mount Pleasant, Prince Edward Island. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
Air Navigation Schools
No. 2 ANS. Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick. Type of aircraft: Anson.
Later renamed No. 34 Operational Training Units (OTC)
Wireless School
No. 3 WS. Montreal, Quebec. Type of aircraft: Norseman and Moth.
Flying Instructor School
No. 3 FIS. Arnprior, Ontario. Type of aircraft: various.
Naval Air Gunner School
No. 1 NAGS. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Type of aircraft: Swordfish.
General Reconnaissance Schools
No. 1 GRS. Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 31 GRS. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 4 Training Command. Headquarters Regina, Saskatchewan
Initial Training Schools
No. 2 ITS. Regina, Saskatchewan.
No. 4 ITS. Edmonton, Alberta.
Elementary Training Schools
No. 5 EFTS. Lethbridge, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Moth and Cornell.
Moved to High River, Alberta in June 1944. Type of aircraft: Moth and Cornell.
No. 8 EFTS. Vancouver, British Columbia. Type of aircraft: Moth.
No. 15 EFTS. Regina, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Moth and Cornell.
No. 16 EFTS. Edmonton, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Moth and Finch.
No. 23 EFTS. Davidson, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Cornell.
No. 24 EFTS. Abbotsford, British Columbia. Type of aircraft: Cornell.
No. 25 EFTS. Assiniboia, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Cornell.
No. 31 EFTS. De Winton, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Cornell.
No. 32 EFTS. Bowden, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Moth, Stearman and Cornell.
No. 33 EFTS. Caron, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Cornell.
No. 36 EFTS. Pearce, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Moth and Stearman.
Service Flying Training Schools
No. 3 SFTS. Calgary, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Anson and Crane.
No. 7 SFTS. McLeod, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 15 SFTS. Claresholm, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Anson.
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No. 19 SFTS. Vulcan, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 32 SFTS. Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Oxford.
No. 34 SFTS. Medicine Hat, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Harvard and Oxford.
No. 36 SFTS. Penhold, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Oxford.
No. 37 SFTS. Calgary, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Oxford, Harvard and Anson.
No. 38 SFTS. Estevan, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 39 SFTS. Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Oxford.
No. 41 SFTS. Weyburn, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Anson and Harvard.
Air Observer Schools
No. 2 AOS. Edmonton, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Anson.
No. 3 AOS. Regina, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Anson.
Bombing and Gunnery Schools
No. 2 B&GS. Mossbank, Saskatchewan. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
No. 8 B&GS. Lethbridge, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Anson, Battle, Bolingbroke and Lysander.
Flying Instructor School
No. 2 FIS. Pearce, Alberta. Type of aircraft: various.
Wireless School
No. 2 WS. Calgary, Alberta. Type of aircraft: Harvard and Fort.
Central Flying Schools
Operational Training Units
Repair Depots
Reunion
Calgary, 1990