No. 23 Squadron

Royal Australian Air Force

 

Formed: 03May37

Disbanded: Jan39

Re-formed: Feb39

Disbanded: Feb48

Re-formed: Apr48

 

Equipment

Avro Anson

Avro Cadet

Bell Airacobra

Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Wirraway

Consolidated Liberator

deHavilland Tiger Moth

deHavilland Vampire

Gloster Meteor

Hawker Demon

Lockheed Hudson

North American Mustang

Sikorsky Dragonfly

Vultee Vengeance

 

Bases

May37-Mar38 Laverton, Australia

Mar38-Jan39 Pearce, Australia

Feb39-Aug39 Richmond, Australia

Aug39-May42 Archerfield, Australia

May42-Jun42 Amberley, Australia

Jun42-Feb44 Lowood, Australia

Feb44-Mar44 Nadzab

Mar44-Jul44 Higgins Field

Jul44-Oct44 Manangle, Australia

Oct44-Mar45 Leyburn, Australia

Apr45-Jun45 Long, Australia

Jun45-Jul45 Darwin, Australia

Jul45-Nov45 Balikpapan

Nov45-Apr46 Tocumwal, Australia

Apr46-Feb48 Amberley, Australia

Apr48-Sep55 Archerfield, Australia

Sep55- Amberley, Australia

 

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