Service History

A squadron within No. 2 Group at the outbreak of the war. The squadron saw a number a small detachments of aircraft to other airfield, and once to Malta in the summer of 1941. The entire squadron was posted to India in March 1942 and flew operations in India and Burma until the end of the war

Squadron Identity Letters

Stations

VE

Wattisham

Logistics

Operational Performance

Operational Sorties And Losses

Group

Aircraft

Bombing Targets Tasked

Mine Laying Areas Tasked

Leaflets

Total Sorties

Flown

Aircraft Lost

Percent

2 GP

Blenheim

175

0

0

1402

38

2.70

Totals

175

0

0

1402

38

2.70

Of Note:

An original squadron at the outbreak of the war

Carried out operational sorties against German warships on the second day of the war

Memorial

Unknown