This included the thousands of war-weary combat aircraft returning from the overseas theaters.
Its significant presence on French territory ensures adequate support for French operations in overseas theatres.
The newly formed units received secondary training prior to their assignment to the deployed combat air forces in the various overseas theaters.
Johns reformed the curriculum, but by this time it was too late for the changes to have much effect in the overseas theaters of operations.
Many members have served in regiments, bases and ships both in Canada and in overseas theatres of operations.
Its graduates were then assigned to combat units in overseas theaters worldwide as replacement personnel.
The wing was also a training organization for fighter groups and personnel, with assigned groups subsequently deploying to overseas theaters.
Once production began, it became difficult to introduce changes dictated by field experience in the various overseas theaters onto the production line in a timely fashion.
The military installations 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Reconnaissance Groups were reassigned to overseas theaters in early 1943.
Thereafter its strength declined as units departed for overseas theaters.