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Little Norway
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For other places with the same name, see Little Norway (disambiguation).
Little Norway (Norwegian: Lille Norge), officially Flyvåpnenets Treningsleir (FTL, "Air Force Training Camp"), was a Norwegian Army Air Service/Royal Norwegian Air Force training camp in southern Ontario during the Second World War.
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Little Norway | |
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Toronto Island Airport, later Muskoka Airport | |
![]() A Norwegian guard at the camp gate. | |
Type | Air Force training camp |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Norwegian Army Air Service / Royal Norwegian Air Force |
Site history | |
Built | 1940 |
In use | November 1940 – February 1945 |
Garrison information | |
Past commanders | Maj. Gen. Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen (Nov. 1940-New Year 1941) Major Ole Reistad (1941–1945) |
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