No. 1409 Meteorological Flight
Royal Air Force
Motto:
UNKNOWN
Updated: January 2008
Source: The Bomber Command War Diaries, By Matrin Middlebrook and Chris Everitt
|
Service History | |||||||
|
Formed as a weather reconnaissance flight on 1 April 1943 and flew sorties for both Bomber Command and the USAAF 8th Air Force until the end of hostilities | |||||||
|
| |||||||
|
Squadron Identity Letters |
Stations | ||||||
|
Unknown |
Oakington | ||||||
|
| |||||||
|
Logistics |
Operational Performance |
Operational Sorties And Losses | |||||
|
Group |
Aircraft |
Weather Recon. |
|
|
Total Sorties Flown |
Aircraft Lost |
Percent |
|
? |
Mosquito |
632 |
|
|
1364 |
3 |
0.20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Totals |
632 |
|
|
1364 |
3 |
0.20 | |
|
Of Note: | |||||||
|
All aircraft flown by the flight were unarmed. | |||||||
|
Memorial | |||||||
|
Unknown | |||||||
CREST
IMAGE
UNAVAILABLE