No. 305 (Ziemia Wielkopolska) Squadron
Royal Air Force
Motto:
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Updated: January 2008
Source: The Bomber Command War Diaries, By Matrin Middlebrook and Chris Everitt
Service History | |||||||
Formed in August 1940 mainly from Polish airmen who had been serving in the French Air Force. Operated as a bombing squadron in No. 1 Group from April 1941 through August 1943. The squadron was transferred to the 2nd Tactical Air Force and operated until the end of the war | |||||||
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Squadron Identity Letters |
Stations | ||||||
SM |
Syerston, Lindholme, Hemswell, Ingham | ||||||
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Operational Performance |
Operational Sorties And Losses | |||||
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Aircraft |
Bombing Targets Tasked |
Mine Laying Areas Tasked |
Leaflets |
Total Sorties Flown |
Aircraft Lost |
Percent |
1 GP |
Wellington |
160 |
51 |
0 |
1063 |
30 |
2.80 |
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Totals |
160 |
51 |
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1063 |
30 |
2.80 | |
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Memorial | |||||||
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