No.160 Squadron RAF

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No.160 Squadron RAF
Group Squadron Base County Arrived Comments
16 160 Thurleigh Bedfordshire 16/01/42 Formed.
15 160 Nutts Corner County Antrim 07/05/42 Liberator II, 05/42. To Middle East and Bomber Command, 08/06/42.
160 Ratmalana Ceylon 03/02/43 Reconstituted. Liberator III, 02/43. Liberator IIIa, 02/43. Liberator V, 06/43.
160 Sigiriya 01/08/43 Day of month arbitrary. Liberator VI, 06/44.
160 Kankesanturai 01/08/44 Day of month arbitrary.
160 Minneriya Ceylon 01/02/45 Day of month arbitrary.
160 Leuchars Fife 01/06/45 Day of month arbitrary. Liberator VIII, 10/45. Lancaster ASR3, 08/46. Disbanded by renumbering as No.120 Squadron, 30/09/46.
           
160 Sigiriya 03/02/43 Day of month arbitrary. Detachment. Left 08/43.
160 Ratmalana Ceylon 01/08/43 Date arbitrary. Detachment. Left 08/44.
160 Vavuyina 01/08/43 Date arbitrary. Detachment. Left 08/44.
160 Gan 01/08/43 Date arbitrary. Detachment. Left 08/44.
160 Cuttack India 01/08/43 Date arbitrary. Detachment. Left 08/44.
160 Ramree Island 01/02/45 Date arbitrary. Detachment. Left 06/46.
Copyright: Ross McNeill August 1999