627 Squadron [entry point]

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627 Squadron [entry point]

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627 Squadron was formed in November 1943 at RAF Oakington equipped with Mosquitos as part of 8 Group. It operated in both a conventional bomber role as part of the Light Night Striking Force but also in a Pathfinder marker role. In April 1944 it was transferred to 5 Group at RAF Woodhall Spa as a marker squadron.

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“627 Squadron [entry point],” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/6375.

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