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5 unusual facts about De Winton


De Winton

The steam engine at Glynllifon was restored by Fred Dibnah after he was originally called to the park to quote for the demolition of the chimney.

De Winton, Alberta

During the Second World War, a Royal Air Force pilot training school was located at the Royal Canadian Air Force air station at De Winton (today's De Winton/South Calgary Airport).

Don C. Laubman

Rated above average as a pilot, he then served as an instructor at No 31 EFTS at De Winton.

RCAF Station De Winton

De Winton was closed in September 1944 and is now the privately operated De Winton/South Calgary Airport.

RCAF Station De Winton was a World War II air training station located south of Calgary, and east of De Winton, Alberta, Canada.



see also

David Brudenell-Bruce, Earl of Cardigan

David Brudenell-Bruce is the son of Michael Brudenell-Bruce, 8th Marquess of Ailesbury and Edwina Sylvia de Winton Wills of W.D. & H.O. Wills.