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434 Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron

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mines. The squadron accounted for seven enemy aircraft destroyed along with two probable and four damaged. 434 Squadron suffered 75 aircraft lost, 484 aircrew operational casualties, including 34 killed, 313 presumed dead, 121 made prisoners and 16 who evaded capture and escaped. The non-operational casualty total was eight killed, plus one member who died of natural causes. Unit personnel received six bars to the
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the unit flew 198 missions, including 179 bombing, 17 mine laying, one diversionary and one sea search. This was made up of a total of 2582 individual aircraft sorties, including 45 prisoner of war airlift sorties. It flew 14,622 operational flying hours and dropped 10,358 tons of bombs plus 225
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English Channel and North Sea 1943–1944, Baltic 1943–1944, Fortress Europe 1943–1944, France and Germany 1944–1945, Biscay Ports 1944, Ruhr 1943–1945, Berlin 1943–1944, German Ports 1944–1945, Normandy 1944,
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and was later a post-war fighter and combat support unit. It was disbanded in 2000. The squadron was reactivated in May 2018 as 434 Operational Test and Evaluation.
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and to show its connection to the city adopted the nickname "Bluenose Squadron", the common nickname for people from Nova Scotia and a tribute to the schooner
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nnn where XX was the unit code and nnn was the last 3 digits of the serial number. Unit code was replaced with "RCAF" in 1958
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XXA where VC was the civil code used by the RCAF replacing CF-, XX was the unit code and A was the aircraft ID letter
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Non-standard code as unit using OW added L. Letters normally denoted parent Command, aircraft type (L
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Mk V. On 13 August 1943 it flew its first operational sortie, a bombing raid across the Alps to
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on 7 March 1953, but was stood down on 16 June 1962. It was re-activated on 8 April 1963 as a
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on 4 July 1992. The name was changed to 434 Combat Support Squadron and the unit moved to
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operational training unit on 15 February 1968. The squadron later gave up OTU duties to
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unit in the strike/attack role and disbanded again on 1 March 1967.
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Aircraft administered and serviced by the RCAF but manned by the
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badge worn by squadron aircrew and groundcrew in the mid-1970s
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role. The squadron was finally disbanded there in May 2000.
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squadron that flew bombing operations over Europe during
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The unit became 434 Composite Squadron and reformed at
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Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force Aerospace Warfare Centre
CFB Trenton
Latin
Battle honours
Bomber
Electronic
warfare

Fighter
Trainer
Royal Canadian Air Force
bomber
World War II
RAF Tholthorpe
United Kingdom
Handley Page Halifax
Milan
Rotary Club
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Bluenose
RAF Croft
Avro Lancaster
VE Day
Tiger Force
Japan
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
World War II
Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Flying Medals
British Empire Medal

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