No. 161 Squadron RCAF
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| No. 161 Squadron RCAF | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1943-1945 |
| Disbanded | 31 May 1945 |
| Country | Canada |
| Allegiance | Canada |
| Branch | Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Role | Bomber Reconnaissance |
| Part of | RCAF Eastern Air Command |
| Engagements | Second World War |
| Battle honours | North-West Atlantic 1943-1945[1] |
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Military unit
No. 161 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron was a Royal Canadian Air Force squadron that was active during the Second World War. It was primarily deployed in an anti-submarine role and was based at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The squadron flew the Digby and Canso before disbanding on 31 May 1945.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ "No.161 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron" . Retrieved 18 September 2013.
- ^ "No. 161 Squadron" . Retrieved 18 September 2013.
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