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              Flying Log Book for Aircrew other than pilot of Capt. Wood, Lee
              Item · 1978-09-11 - 1979-12-06
              Captain Lee Wood served as a navigator on the Canadair CL-28 Argus aircraft stationed at Greenwood, Nova Scotia with VP-405 Squadron. The squadron was formed as a Maritime Reconnaissance unit on March 31, 1950, and later renamed Maritime Patrol on July 17, 1956. It was the first of four squadrons established in Maritime Air Command and the first to fly Lancaster, Neptune, and Argus planes on East Coast maritime duty. On February 1, 1968, the squadron was integrated into the Canadian Armed Forces. Captain Wood received his training at ANS Winnipeg. As a navigator, he was one of the four crew members on the Argus, a long-range maritime patrol aircraft which was manufactured in Canada and was considered the most advanced anti-submarine aircraft in the world when it was introduced in 1957. It was used by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Sam.2019.0091.004
              RCAF Flying Log Book for Aircrew Other than Pilot of OC Wood, H.L.
              Item · 1963-01-15 - 1974-04-04
              Officer Cadet H.L. Wood worked as a navigator on the Canadair CL-28 Argus stationed in Greenwood, Nova Scotia. He received his training at ANS Winnipeg and was later posted to RCAF Station Greenwood in 1963. As a navigator, OC Wood was one of the four crew members on the Argus, a long-range maritime patrol aircraft that was manufactured in Canada. The Argus was considered as the most advanced anti-submarine aircraft in the world when it was introduced in 1957 and was used by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). SAM.2019.0091.003