No. 485 Squadron RNZAF

RAF Fighter Command 1939 - 1945
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No. 485 Squadron RNZAF
Group Squadron Base County Arrived Comments
13 485 Driffield Yorkshire 01/03/41 Formed. Spitfire I, 03/41.
13 485 Leconfield Yorkshire 21/04/41 Spitfire IIa, 06/41.
11 485 Redhill Surrey 01/07/41 Spitfire Vb, 08/41..
11 485 Kenley Surrey 21/10/41
12 485 King's Cliffe Northamptonshire 08/07/42
11 485 West Malling Kent 16/08/42
12 485 King's Cliffe Northamptonshire 22/08/42
13 485 Kirkstown County Down 24/10/42
12 485 King's Cliffe Northamptonshire 13/11/42
11 485 Westhampnett Sussex 02/01/43
11 485 Merston Sussex 21/05/43
11 485 Biggin Hill Kent 01/07/43 Spitfire IXb, 07/43.
11 485 Hornchurch Essex 18/10/43
13 485 Drem East Lothian 21/11/43
2TAF 485 Hornchurch Essex 28/02/44
2TAF 485 Llanbedr Merioneth 21/03/44
2TAF 485 Selsey Sussex 07/04/44
2TAF 485 Coolham Sussex 30/06/44 Spitfire LFIXe.
2TAF 485 Funtington Sussex 03/07/44
2TAF 485 Selsey Sussex 07/08/44
2TAF 485 Tangmere Sussex 19/08/44 To Carpiquet, B17, 31/08/44.
10 485 Predannack Cornwall 25/02/45 Ex-Gilze Rijen, B77. Tempest V, 02/45. Typhoon Ib, 03/45. To Twente, B106, 19/04/45.

Copyright: Ross McNeill May 1999