Squadron Bases
From | To | Base | Remark |
---|---|---|---|
15 December 1943 | 1 January 1944 | Lawnton Airfield, Queensland | |
1 January 1944 | 24 May 1944 | Petrie Airfield, Strathpine, Queensland | |
24 May 1944 | 16 June 1944 | RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland | Det. at RAAF Base Townsville, Queensland |
16 June 1944 | 23 October 1944 | Strauss Airfield, Northern Territory | Det. at Truscott Airfield, Western Australia |
23 October 1944 | 23 September 1945 | Parap Airfield (Darwin/Civil), Darwin, Northern Territory | Det. at Truscott Airfield, Western Australia |
23 September 1945 | 31 October 1945 | RAAF Base Melbourne (No. 1 PD), Victoria |
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