548th RAF Squadron
No. 548 Squadron RAF
period of existence / Active
548th Squadron RAF [1943-1945]
Motto and Squadron Badge
unassigned / No Authorised
history
15.12.1943 - Established at Lawnton Base, Australia as a fighter unit and served as part of the air defence on this continent until the end of the war
31.10.1945 - disbanded (according to some sources it was disbanded as early as 9.10.1945)
sources
HALLEY, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal & Commonwealth Air Force 1918-1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air Britain (Historians) Ltd, 1988. ISBN 0-85130-164-9.
JEFFORD, Wing Commander C.G., MBE, BA, RAF(Retd.). RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1988 (second edition 2001). ISBN 1-85310-053-6.
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn541-598.htm
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history_old/h548.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._548_Squadron_RAF
http://camriley.com/spitfires/
www.historyofwar.org
No. 548 Squadron RAF
period of existence / Active
548th Squadron RAF [1943-1945]
Motto and Squadron Badge
unassigned / No Authorised
history
15.12.1943 - Established at Lawnton Base, Australia as a fighter unit and served as part of the air defence on this continent until the end of the war
31.10.1945 - disbanded (according to some sources it was disbanded as early as 9.10.1945)
sources
HALLEY, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal & Commonwealth Air Force 1918-1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air Britain (Historians) Ltd, 1988. ISBN 0-85130-164-9.
JEFFORD, Wing Commander C.G., MBE, BA, RAF(Retd.). RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1988 (second edition 2001). ISBN 1-85310-053-6.
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn541-598.htm
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history_old/h548.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._548_Squadron_RAF
http://camriley.com/spitfires/
www.historyofwar.org