Service History

Formed in No. 1 Group on 7 November 1943 as a bomber squadron and operated in this role until the end of the war

Squadron Identity Letters

Stations

UM

Wickenby

Logistics

Operational Performance

Operational Sorties And Losses

Group

Aircraft

Bombing Targets Tasked

Mine Laying Areas Tasked

Leaflets

Total Sorties

Flown

Aircraft Lost

Percent

1 GP

Lancaster

187

18

0

2728

49

1.80

Totals

187

18

0

2728

49

1.80

Of Note:

An additional 11 Lancaster’s destroyed in a non-operational crashes

Memorial