216 Squadron [entry point]

216 Squadron [entry point]

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216 Squadron was based in the Middle East throughout the war. It was initially a bomber-transport squadron with Bombays and Valentias but from 1941 focussed solely on transport role. The Bombays were superseded by Hudsons and C-47s.

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