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No 286 Sqn Personnel, aircraft and locations


[1941 | ]

Personnel Movements: Nov - Dec 1941

Rank Name Date Notes
November
Fg Off P G Thornton-Brown 23 Nov 1941 Arrived on posting, wef 17 Nov 1941
December
Act Sqn Ldr H R Allen 30 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from No 66 Sqn and assumed command of No 286 Sqn
Flt Lt M C B Boddington 30 Dec 1941 Arrived on posting from RAF Ibsley, wef 17 Nov 1941

Source - No 286 ORB (AIR 27/1621)

Organisational Movements: Nov - Dec 1941

Date Notes
November
17 Nov 1941 No 286 Squadron was formed from No 10 Group Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Flight at RAF Filton, operating the following types: -
Oxford II

Oxford II

Defiant III of No 286 Squadron

Defiant I & III

Hurricane I

Hurricane I

Master III as used by No 286 Squadron

Master III

December
No relevant entries recorded in this month's ORB

Source - No 286 ORB (AIR 27/1621)

This entry was last updated on 21/07/25

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