Pathfinder (RAF) - Squadrons and Stations

Squadrons and Stations

Between 1942 and 1945

  • No. 7 Squadron RAF - Stirling, then Lancaster
  • No. 35 Squadron RAF - Halifax, then Lancaster
  • No. 83 Squadron RAF - Lancaster
  • No. 97 Squadron RAF - Lancaster
  • No. 105 Squadron RAF - Mosquito
  • No. 109 Squadron RAF - Wellington, then Mosquito - Oboe
  • No. 128 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1944
  • No. 139 Squadron RAF - Mosquito
  • No. 142 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1944
  • No. 156 Squadron RAF - Wellington, then Lancaster
  • No. 162 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1944
  • No. 163 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1945
  • No. 405 Squadron RCAF - Halifax, then Lancaster
  • No. 571 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1944
  • No. 582 Squadron RAF - Lancaster formed 1944
  • No. 608 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1944
  • No. 627 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1943
  • No. 635 Squadron RAF - Lancaster formed 1944
  • No. 692 Squadron RAF - Mosquito formed 1944

83, 97 and 627 Squadrons were passed to 5 Group in April 1944

Stations
  • RAF Bourn
  • RAF Downham Market
  • RAF Gravely
  • RAF Gransden Lodge
  • RAF Little Staughton
  • RAF Marham
  • RAF Oakington
  • RAF Upwood
  • RAF Warboys
  • RAF Wyton

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