No.161 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron

The official lineage of the No.161 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron.

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Battle honours

The Second World War

NORTH-WEST ATLANTIC, 1943-1945.

Lineage

  • Authorized as 'No.161 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron 1 April 1943.Footnote 1
  • Disbanded 31 May 1945.Footnote 2

Operational history

The Second World War

The squadron flew on anti-submarine operations on the Atlantic Coast and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence under 'Eastern Air Command'.Footnote 3

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