No. 485 Squadron RNZAF
RAF Fighter Command
1939 - 1945 Return
to Fighter Command Index
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
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