... 856 who died before graduation, one could conclude that 2,108 fatal casualties occurred in training units in Canada, since 1,155 Canadians died in them (1,155 = 54 percent of 2,108). 8. B.C.A.T.P. Monthly Summaries from 1942 to Present, DHH, 80/482. The Accidents Investigation Branch was only set up in March 1942, which explains the absence of precise statistics before that time. The monthly ... the higher ratio of accidents per flying hour during the first months of the programme. 9. Most of the accidents typically involved "trained pilots, including flying instructors and staff pilots...

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