No. 609 (West Riding) Squadron RAF

RAF Fighter Command 1939 - 1945
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No. 609 (West Riding) Squadron RAF
Group Squadron Base County Arrived Comments
13 609 Catterick Yorkshire 03/09/39 Spitfire I.
13 609 Acklington Northumberland 07/10/39
13 609 Drem East Lothian 17/10/39
14 609 Kinloss 05/12/39
13 609 Drem East Lothian 10/01/40
11 609 Northolt Middlesex 20/05/40
10 609 Middle Wallop Hampshire 06/07/40
10 609 Warmwell Dorset 02/10/40
11 609 Biggin Hill Kent 24/02/41 Spitfire IIa, 02/41. Spitfire Vb, 05/41.
11 609 Gravesend Kent 28/07/41
11 609 Biggin Hill Kent 24/09/41
12 609 Digby Lincolnshire 19/11/41
12 609 Duxford Cambridgeshire 30/03/42 Typhoon Ia, 04/42. Typhoon Ib.
11 609 Biggin Hill Kent 18/09/42
11 609 Manston Kent 02/11/42
12 609 Matlaske Norfolk 22/07/43
11 609 Lympne Kent 18/08/43
11 609 Manston Kent 04/12/43
10 609 Fairwood Common Glamorganshire 06/02/44
11 609 Manston Kent 20/02/44
11 609 Tangmere Sussex 16/03/44
13 609 Acklington Northumberland 21/03/44
2TAF 609 Thorney Island Hampshire 01/04/44
2TAF 609 Llanbedr Merioneth 22/04/44
2TAF 609 Thorney Island Hampshire 30/04/44
2TAF 609 Funtington Sussex 18/06/44 To Plemetot, B10, 09/07/44.
10 609 Lasham Hampshire 01/06/45 Day of month arbitary. Ex-Wunstorf, B116.

Copyright: Ross McNeill May 1999