RCAF Station Claresholm | |||||||||||||||||
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Claresholm, Alberta in Canada | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°00′17″N 113°37′48″W / 50.00472°N 113.63000°W | ||||||||||||||||
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Owner | Royal Canadian Air Force | ||||||||||||||||
Site history | |||||||||||||||||
Built | June 9, 1941 | ||||||||||||||||
In use | 1958 | ||||||||||||||||
Fate | Became Claresholm Industrial Airport | ||||||||||||||||
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Elevation | 2,950 ft (900 m) AMSL | ||||||||||||||||
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RCAF Station Claresholm was a British Commonwealth Air Training Plan station that trained pilots for World War II service. The station was located near Claresholm, Alberta, Canada.