No. 623 Squadron

Royal Air Force

 

Motto:

 

UNKNOWN

 

 

Updated: January 2008

Source: The Bomber Command War Diaries, By Matrin Middlebrook and Chris Everitt

Service History

Formed in No. 3 Group on 10 August 1943 as a bomber squadron and operated in this role until being disbanded on 6 December 1943

 

Squadron Identity Letters

Stations

IC

Downham Market

 

Logistics

Operational Performance

Operational Sorties And Losses

Group

Aircraft

Bombing Targets Tasked

Mine Laying Areas Tasked

Leaflets

Total Sorties

Flown

Aircraft Lost

Percent

3 GP

Stirling

19

22

0

150

10

6.70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Totals

231

37

0

3000

51

1.70

Of Note:

An additional 1 Stirling destroyed in a non-operational crash

Memorial

Unknown

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