No. 1459 Flight RAF
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No. 1459 (Fighter) Flight was formed at RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire on 20 September 1941, equipped with Turbinlite Douglas Boston and Douglas Havoc aircraft.[2] By 21 September 1941 the flight moved to RAF Hibaldstow, Lincolnshire.[3] On operations they cooperated with the Hawker Hurricanes of 253 Squadron.[4]
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No. 1459 Flight RAF | |
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Active | 20 Sep 1941 – 2 Sep 1942 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Role | Night Fighter (Turbinlite) |
Part of | No. 12 Group RAF, Fighter Command[1] |
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Squadron Badge heraldry | No known badge |
Squadron Codes | No known identification code for the flight is known to have been carried |
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