SQUADRON

AIRFIELD

AIRCRAFT

UNIT CODE(S)

346 (France)

[May44]

Elvington, Yorks

Halifax (red triple cross on fin)

H7

347 (France) [Jun44]

Elvington, Yorks 1944

Halifax (red diamond on fin)

L8

405 (Canada) [Apr41]

[Apr43 to 6 Group]

Driifield Apr-Jun41, Pocklington, Yorks Jun41-Aug42, Coastal Comm Oct42-Mar43, Leeming Mar-Apr43, t/f to 6 Group, then to 8 Group

Halifax[Apr42], Lancaster[Aug43], Wellington [41]

LQ

429 (Canada)

[Nov42]

[Jan43  to 6 Group]

Eastmoor Nov42-Jan43, Leeming Jan43, t/f 6 Group

Wellington Nov42-Aug43, Halifax Aug43-Mar45, Lancaster Mar45 on

AL

431 (Canada)

[Nov42]

Burn, Yorks Nov42, Tholthorpe mid43, t/f 6 Group

Wellington

466 (Initially several C'wlth, later mainly Australia)

[Oct42]

Driffield, Yorks Oct-Dec42, Leconfield-Dec43 Aug-Dec43 inactive equipping with Halifaxes, Driffield Jun44 on

Halifax Dec43,Mosquito,

Wellington Oct42

SB;HD

578 [Jan44]

Formed from C flt 51 Sqn. Snaith, Burn, Yorks Feb44- on

Halifax,Mosquito

LK

640 [Jan 44]

Formed from C Flight 158 Sqn. Leconfield, Yorks

Halifax

C8