Historical Narrative
2405 Aircraft Control and Warning Sqn (Auxiliary) Halifax, NS.
1 June 1954 to 30 November 1954
The following is an Historical Narrative for 2405 AC&W Sqn (Aux) for the period shown above:
3 Jul 54
Members of 2405 AC&W Sqn (Aux) proceeded to Summer Camp at 22 AC&W Sqn Beaverbank.
5 Jul 54
First day of summer student training under RTTP (B) Primary Reserve training plan at this unit.
14 Jul 54
S/L GA Rice and F/L DG MacDonald proceeded to ADC for a conference.
22 Jul 54
A staff visit was made by S/L Sarty SOEd, ADC.
19 Jul 54
2405 AC&W Sqn (Aux) personnel returned from Summer Camp at 22 AC&W Sqn.
24 Aug 54
S/L GA Rice proceeded on TD to attend a conference at ADC.
27 Aug 54
Members of the RTTP(B) wrote their final exams.
31 Aug 54
The Summer Training of RTTP (B) ceased this date.
7 Sep 54
Staff visit by S/L Sarty, ADCHQ.
9 Sep 54
A visit was made to this unit by F/O Gosselin of ADCHQ.
8 Sep 54
Beginning of Fall Recruiting Program through means of Press and Radio.
11 Sep 54
TWo C45's supplied by ADC for interception at 22 AC&WU were cancelled due to inclement weather.
22 Oct 54
A/C Costello, AOC, MAC, carried out an inspection at this unit.
23 Oct 54
Two Beechcraft supplied by ADC for interception at 22 AC&W Sqn cancelled due to inclement weather.
9 Nov 54
Nine auxiliarily personnel proceeded on TD to 22 AC&W Sqn Beaverbank for practical experience from 6 Nov to 7 Nov 54.
18 Nov 54
S/L Baynton of ADC together with F/L Dobbins and F/L Clark of AFHQ visited this Unit.
20 Nov 54
Aircraft for live intercept from 104 "K" Flight cancelled due to weather conditions.
(GA Rice) S/L,
CO, 2405 AC&W Sqn.