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   Phil McGregor to All   
   Re: Had Hitler died on June 4, 1942   
   20 Nov 19 11:02:30   
   
   XPost: soc.history.what-if, alt.history.what-if   
   From: aspqrz@tpg.com.au   
      
   On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 17:48:26 +1100, SolomonW    
   wrote:   
      
   >From what I understand, most of it was in this period run through Canada.   
   >The pilots were trained in Australia, then sent to Canada for more training   
   >and only then to battle. It was only in late 1940, that the first of these   
   >pilots were in action but which stage the battle of Britain was over.   
      
   True, to a point.   
      
   The EATS was supposed to train 50,000 a year ... 28,000 in the   
   Dominions and Colonies and the remaining 22,000 in the UK.   
      
   So it was the UK cohort of the EATS who bolstered the pilot numbers   
   consistently during the BoB.   
      
   Phil McGregor   
      
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