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Glossary

A/c - Aircraft

AFC - Air Force Cross

AFU - Advanced Flying Unit

AOS - Air Observers School

BCATP - British Commonwealth Air Training Plan

CGM - Conspicious Gallantry Medal

C/O - Commanding Officer

DFC - Distinguished Flying Cross

DFM - Distinguished Flying Medal

DSO - Distinguished Service Order

ETA - Estimated Time of Arrival

HRH - Her/His Royal Highness

F/E - Flight Engineer

EFTS - Elementary Flying Training School

FIS - Flying Instructor School

F/L - Flight Lieutenant

F/O - Flying Officer

F/Sgt - Flight Sergeant

O.T.U. - Operational Training Unit

PFF - Pathfinder Force

P/O - Pilot Officer

POW - Prisoner Of War

RAF - Royal Air Force

RAAF - Royal Australian Air Force

RCAF - Royal Canadian Air Force

RCOC - Royal Canadian Ordinance Corps

RNZAF - Royal New Zealand Air Force

SFTS - Service Flying Training School

S/L - Squadron Leader

VC - Victoria Cross

WAAF - Women's Auxiliary Air Force

W/C - Wing Commander

WD - Women's Division of the Royal Canadian Air Force

W/Op - Wireless Operator



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