No. 16 Operational Training Unit RAF
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No. 16 Operational Training Unit RAF
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No. 16 Operational Training Unit RAF was a training unit of the Royal Air Force. It was formed at RAF Upper Heyford on 8 April 1940 from the No. 4 Group RAF Pool, which comprised No 7 and No 76 Squadron, within No. 6 Group RAF, to train night bomber crews, for which it was equipped with Handley Page Hampdens and Herefords. Transferred to No. 7 Group RAF on 15 July 1940 until 11 May 1942 when No 7 Group was renumbered No. 92 Group RAF, 16 OTU converted to Vickers Wellington bombers in April 1942
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