No. 240 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia
No. 240 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force flying boat and seaplane squadron during World War I, World War II and up to 1959. It was then reformed as a strategic missile squadron, serving thus till 1963.
No. 240 Squadron Royal Air Force in the Second World War 1939 …
Henry Howells, Taffy was in W8405 Catalina flying boat of 240 Squadron. The flight flew operations of up to 32 hours from Redhills Lake Madras to the Gulf of Siam. They were dropped off, picked up and around re-supplied SOE and OSS …
No. 240 Squadron (RAF): Second World War - HistoryOfWar.org
No.240 Squadron was a flying boat squadron that spend the first half of the war serving in Home Waters and the second half operating from India. The squadron was reformed on 30 March 1937 from C Flight, Seaplane Training Squadron at Calshot.
240 Sqn Ops - rafweb.org
240 Squadron Operation in Burma. Tavoy Area. In late January 1945, an intelligence network was established in the Tavoy area to gather information on enemy shipping and traffic along the Bangkok-Moulmein Railroad.
Sqn Histories 236-240_P - rafweb.org
No 240 Squadron. Formed on 20 August 1918 from No's 345, 346, 410 and 411 Flights at Calshot. Equipped with Short 184s and Felixstowe F2As, it provided anti-submarine protection for the central Channel area until disbanding on 15 May 1919. The squadron was reformed from 'C' Flight of the Seaplane Training Squadron at Calshot on 30 March 1937.
No. 240 Squadron - Back to Normandy
The beaches of Normandy and the countryside nearby are beautiful, peaceful, and picturesque. But they were not always so – in June 1944 they saw some of the fiercest fightings of the Second World War and some of the most heroic acts of bravery and courage seen on a battlefield.
OCs 221 - 240 Sqns - rafweb.org
Up to 1939 the dates shown are those of the officer's appointment to the squadron but there may have been a handover period before he formally assumed command. No 221 Squadron
No. 240 Squadron RAF - Military Wiki
No. 240 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force flying boat and seaplane squadron during World War I, World War II and up to 1959. It was then reformed as a strategic missile squadron, serving thus till 1963.
Wig Bay (Corsewall) (Kirkcolm) (Stranraer) - Airfields of Britain ...
4 days ago · A number of operational squadrons headed by No 240 Squadron arrived and left over 1940-1941 with aircraft types such as Consolidated PBY Catalinas, Saunders-Roe Lerwicks and Short Sunderlands all being present.
No.240 Squadron RAF
Airfields, operating dates and aircraft types for No.240 Squadron RAF, 1939-45.