No. 145 Wing RAF
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No. 145 Wing RAF was a formation of the Royal Air Force
during the Second World War. It comprised No. 341 Squadron RAF
, No. 74 Squadron RAF
, No. 329 Squadron RAF
, No. 345 Squadron RAF
and No. 575 Squadron RAF
.
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...
during the Second World War. It comprised No. 341 Squadron RAF
No. 341 Squadron RAF
The No. 341 Squadron also known in French as Groupe de Chasse n° 3/2 "Alsace", was a Free French squadron in the RAF during World War II.-History:No...
, No. 74 Squadron RAF
No. 74 Squadron RAF
No. 74 Squadron RAF, also known as a "Tiger Squadron" from its tiger head motif, is a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It operated fighter aircraft from 1917 to the 1990s.-First World War:...
, No. 329 Squadron RAF
No. 329 Squadron RAF
No. 329 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force fighter squadron founded upon the personnel and traditions of the French 1/2 fighter squadron Storks , having markings “5A” 1944-1945.-RAF service:During the period of the Second World War, a large number of the squadrons of RAF were manned by...
, No. 345 Squadron RAF
No. 345 Squadron RAF
The No. 345 Squadron RAF was a Free French ground attack fighter squadron given a Royal Air Force squadron number during World War II.-History:...
and No. 575 Squadron RAF
No. 575 Squadron RAF
No. 575 Squadron RAF was a transport squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.-History:The squadron was formed at RAF Hendon on 1 February 1944 from elements of 512 Squadron. Just two weeks later it moved to RAF Broadwell to work-up as a tactical transport squadron with the...
.