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Typhoons were fitted with 500-pound (230 kg) bombs but later were able to carry a 1,000-pound (450 kg) bomb under each wing. The squadron supported and followed the allied armies through France, Netherlands and then into Germany. Although the Canadian Typhoons operated
458:. The squadron had the distinction of shooting down the only Japanese fighter by the RCAF home air force during the war. From the new American base in Umnak, Alaska, flying the Curtis P-40K from American stock, 111 Squadron took part in several raids against the Japanese base at
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Kingdom. There it equipped as a fighter-bomber squadron under
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Weekend Warriors: Story of 111 Squadron, RCAF, 1932–1939".
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fighter while leading four Canadian-manned P-40s involved in
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squadron that operated as part of the RAF in Europe with the
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Military units and formations of Canada in World War II
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Squadron lineage at Directorate of History and Heritage
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603: 440 Squadron does not share a lineage with
1371:415 Long Range Patrol Force Development Squadron
929:440 Squadron Web Page – Canadian Forces Web Site
289:as a secondary role. The squadron operates four
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1123:. Vol. 7, no. 7. pp. 289–292.
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127:for 'He who protects the Saguenay')
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1027:Volume 4: Operational Flying Squadrons
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351:and armourers in the Netherlands, 1944
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562:Redesignation as transport and rescue
538:In 1953 the squadron was reformed at
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3383:etc), unit, and individual aircraft.
1089:Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft
838:de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
554:, as part of Canada's commitment to
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3459:Royal Canadian Air Force squadrons
3454:Canadian Forces aircraft squadrons
309:(RAF) operational control, flying
32:440th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
25:
2327:Unit formation in 1940 - May 1942
1446:442 Transport and Rescue Squadron
1416:435 Transport and Rescue Squadron
1386:424 Transport and Rescue Squadron
1361:413 Transport and Rescue Squadron
817:de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo
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1451:443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron
1431:438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1406:430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1381:423 Maritime Helicopter Squadron
1341:408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1301:400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
904:"Joint Task Force North – Units"
398:. The squadron was redesignated
1396:426 Transport Training Squadron
388:de Havilland DH.60M Gipsy Moths
374:The squadron was authorized in
1336:407 Long Range Patrol Squadron
1326:405 Long Range Patrol Squadron
1296:103 Search and Rescue Squadron
1070:Closed After Military Cutbacks
630:440 Squadron CC-138 Twin Otter
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1411:433 Tactical Fighter Squadron
1391:425 Tactical Fighter Squadron
1346:409 Tactical Fighter Squadron
1306:401 Tactical Fighter Squadron
1072:, Alberta's Aviation Heritage
154:France and Germany, 1944–1945
478:After the squadron moved to
434:, before being redesignated
1456:444 Combat Support Squadron
1436:439 Combat Support Squadron
1376:417 Combat Support Squadron
27:Unit of the Canadian Forces
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1102:. Airlife Publishing Ltd.
482:where it was redesignated
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1093:. Orbis Publishing. 1985.
1046:Vincent 1973, pp. 291–292
1003:Vincent 1973, pp. 289–290
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544:Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck
452:Aleutian Islands Campaign
293:aircraft that can fly on
283:Royal Canadian Air Cadets
273:and operating throughout
266:, Northwest Territories.
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49:440 Escadron de transport
46:
3370:Royal Canadian Artillery
2201:1 August 1939 - May 1942
1552:Royal Canadian Air Force
1185:Royal Canadian Air Force
456:RCAF Western Air Command
384:Royal Canadian Air Force
334:Royal Canadian Air Force
260:Joint Task Force (North)
252:Royal Canadian Air Force
89:Royal Canadian Air Force
847:Light transport, STOL,
799:Vertol H-21 helicopters
658:de Havilland DH.60 Moth
576:Vertol H-21 helicopters
540:RCAF Station Bagotville
412:de Havilland Tiger Moth
370:of 440 Squadron in 1960
291:CC-138 DHC-6 Twin Otter
258:and works closely with
233:CC-138 DHC-6 Twin Otter
119:
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1441:440 Transport Squadron
1426:437 Transport Squadron
1421:436 Transport Squadron
1401:429 Transport Squadron
1356:412 Transport Squadron
1098:Jefford, C.G. (1988).
705:ground-attack aircraft
682:Single-engine, 2 seat
664:Single-engine, 2 seat
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244:440 Transport Squadron
120:Ka ganawaitak Saguenay
72:5 October 1932–present
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42:440 Transport Squadron
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1091:(Part Work 1982–1985)
994:Jefford 1988, page 92
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378:on 5 October 1932 as
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248:Canadian Armed Forces
151:Fortress Europe, 1944
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1657:100-series squadrons
1120:Aircraft Illustrated
1037:Vincent 1973, p. 291
1012:Vincent 1973, p. 290
694:Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
586:where they operated
548:Zweibrücken Air Base
464:Nakajima A6M2-N Rufe
166:Aleutians, 1942–1943
18:No. 440 Squadron RAF
3426: /
3377:Liberator transport
2965:Transport squadrons
941:"CC-138 Twin Otter"
829:transport aircraft
768:interceptor/fighter
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588:de Havilland Canada
530:on 26 August 1945.
474:Transfer to Britain
271:Yellowknife Airport
217:LCol Steve Thompson
144:Battle honours
2130:Post-war squadrons
1571:Pre-WWII Squadrons
1235:12 Wing Shearwater
1060:Orbis 1985, p 4173
973:on 6 December 2010
967:"17 Wing Squadron"
757:Avro CF-100 Canuck
635:Aircraft operated
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1210:3 Wing Bagotville
1205:2 Wing Bagotville
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