2451 AC&W Sqn (Reserve)
Ste Anne de Bellevue, PQ

National Archives of Canada

INFORMATION

To provide a force of trained personnel who will be available to augment, in an emergency, the operation of Regular Aircraft Control and Warning Units (ACWU's) on a 24 hour basis, the plan for the RCAF Reserve calls for the formation of Reserve ACWU's Class "A" and Class "B".

It has been decided that 1 R&CU Detachment Ste Anne de Bellevue will be organized as 2451 Aircraft Control and Warning Unit Class "B".

INTENTION

To form 2451 Aircraft Control and Warning Unit (Res), Ste Anne de Bellevue, PQ.

EXECUTION

Effective Date

2451 Aircraft Control and Warning Unit (Res) is to form effective 15 Apr 51.

Functions

To train reserve personnel in all aspects of aircraft control and warning operations.

To maintain and operate radar and communications facilities as directed by the Cp Cdr, RCAF Res Gp, Montreal.

Command

The officer appointed to command 2451 ACWU (Res) is to be the Commanding Officer as defined by KR (Air) para 2 (XV).

Control

Functional and administrative control is to be exercised by the Gp Cdr, RCAF Res Cp Montreal, through the CO RCAF Res Operational Wing HQ, Montreal.

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS

Establishment

Establishments R102 ACWB and 6134 2451 are to become effective 15 Apr 51.

Personnel

The transfer of personnel is to be arranged by AFHQ and by the Gp Cdr, ADGp Montreal.

Equipment & Supplies

The provision of equipment and supplies is to be arranged by the CO, RCAF Administrative Wing HQ, Montreal.

Accounting

Expenditures are to be charged to Vote 600, except pay and allowances and travel and transportation of Reserve personnel which are to be charged to Vote 601.

Pay and equipment accounting is to be carried out by the CO, RCAF Administrative Wing HQ, Montreal.

Accommodation and Messing

Working and domestic accommodation is to be provided by the Gp Cdr ADGp RCAF Res Gp, Montreal.

INTERCOMMUNICATION

Address

The address of this unit is to be:

The Commanding Officer
2451 Aircraft Control and Warning Unit,
RCAF,
Ste Anne de Bellevue, PQ.

HE Bridges S/L for (A L James) A/V/M
for CAS.

Distribution

Schedule AI 5 ADG

AMENDMENT LIST NO 1

29 May 51

1. Amend para 10 as follows:
FOR: "Gp Cdr ADGp"
READ: "AOC ADC (effective 1 Jun 51)"

2. Amend para 14 as follows:
FOR: "provided"
READ: "arranged".

AMENDMENT LIST NO 2

8 Jun 51

1. Amend para 6 as follows:
FOR: Gp Cdr, RCAF Res Gp Montreal"
READ: Gp Cdr, 1 Group RCAF (Reserve) Montreal"

2. Delete para 8.
Insert new para 8 as follows:

"Functional and administrative control is to be exercised by the Cp Cdr, 1 Group RCAF (Reserve) Montreal through the CO RCAF Reserve Operational Wing HQ Montreal."

3. Delete para 11
Insert new para 11 as follows:

"Equipment and supplies are to be provided by the Camp Commandant, 1 Group HQ, RCAF (Reserve) Admin Unit, Montreal."

4. Amend para 13 as follows:

FOR: "CO RCAF Administrative Wing HQ, Montreal"
READ: "Camp Commandent, 1 Group HQ RCAF (Reserve) Admin Unit, Montreal."

5. Amend para 14 as follows:

FOR: "Gp Cdr, RCAF Reserve Group, Montreal"
READ: "Gp Cdr,1 Group RCAF (Reserve) Montreal"

(RCAF Reserve Group Montreal is to be known as 1 Group RCAF (Reserve) Montreal effective 1 Jun 51)