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Squadrons based at the Newchurch Advanced Landing Ground

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Some of the Squadrons who were based at Newchurch have Squadron Associations; where possible we have added a link to their websites under their squadron badges.

 

19 (F) Squadron RAF
2 July 1943 - 18 August 1943
Spitfire V (QV) 

132 (City of Bombay) Squadron RAF
3 July 1943 - 12 October 1943
Spitfire V (FF) 

175 Squadron RAF
5 August 1943 - 12 August 1943
Typhoon IB (HH) 

 

184 Squadron RAF
17 August 1943 - 12 October 1943
Hurricane IV (BR)

602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron RAuxAF
12 August 1943 - 12 October 1943
Spitfire V (LO) 

1944

3 (F) Squadron RAF
28 April 1944 - 21 September 1944
Tempest V (JF)

56 (Punjab) Squadron RAF
28 April 1944 - 23 September 1944
Tempest V (US)

Click here to see 56 Sqn log books from Newchurch

56 Squadron Association Website

Fighter Inception Unit RAF
24 June 1944 - 10 August 1944
Tempest V (ZQ) 

486 (NZ) Squadron
28 April 1944 - 19 September 1944
Tempest V (SA) 

Squadron badge artwork created by G. Berry
Official badges used with the permission of the Ministry Of Defence. Crown Copyright 

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