No. 619 Squadron
Royal Air Force
Motto:
UNKNOWN
Updated: January 2008
Source: The Bomber Command War Diaries, By Matrin Middlebrook and Chris Everitt
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Formed in No. 5 Group on 18 April 1943 as a bomber squadron and operated in this role until the end of hostilities | |||||||
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Stations | ||||||
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PG |
Woodhall Spa, Coningsby, Dunholme Lodge, Strubby | ||||||
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Bombing Targets Tasked |
Mine Laying Areas Tasked |
Leaflets |
Total Sorties Flown |
Aircraft Lost |
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5 GP |
Lancaster |
223 |
17 |
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3011 |
77 |
2.60 |
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Totals |
100 |
0 |
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1599 |
32 |
2.10 | |
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Of Note: | |||||||
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None | |||||||
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Memorial | |||||||
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