Service History

Formed as a Pathfinder Squadron in No. 8 (Pathfinder) Group on 1 April 1944 and operated in this capacity until the end of the war

Squadron Identity Letters

Stations

6O

Little Staughton

Logistics

Operational Performance

Operational Sorties And Losses

Group

Aircraft

Bombing Targets Tasked

Mine Laying Areas Tasked

Leaflets

Total Sorties

Flown

Aircraft Lost

Percent

8 GP

Lancaster

165

0

0

2157

28

1.30

Totals

165

0

0

2157

28

1.30

Of Note:

Victoria Cross : Captain E.E. Swales, posthumously, Pforzheim, 2/3 February 1945

Memorial

Unknown