No. 9 Squadron RCAF

No. 9 Squadron RCAF
Active 1938-1944
Country  Canada
Allegiance  Canada
Branch Royal Canadian Air Force
Role Bomber Reconnaissance
Part of Western Air Command
Battle honours Pacific Coast 1941-1944[1]
Disbanded 1 September 1944

No. 9 Squadron RCAF was a Royal Canadian Air Force squadron that was active during the Second World War. It was primarily used in an anti-submarine role with Western Air Command and was based at Bella Bella, British Columbia. The squadron flew the Supermarine Stranraer, Consolidated Canso and Consolidated Catalina before disbanding on 1 September 1944.[2]

References

  1. ↑ DND Directorate of History and Heritage
  2. ↑ Canadian Wings
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