Special Operations Executive Special Duty Squadrons http://libertesoe.webs.com/rafspecialdutiessquadrons.htm No. 138 (Special Duties) Squadron (PAF) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._138_Squadron_RAF#Special_Duties_in_World_War_II http://www.tempsford-squadrons.info/ http://www.tempsfordairfield.com/no-138-squadron/ http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/ww2/allied/royalairforce/sqdview.php?pid=336 1586 (PAF) Flight (attached 138 Squadron) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._1586_Flight_RAF 1586 (PAF) Flight became: No. 301 Polish Bomber Squadron "Land of Pomerania" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._301_Polish_Bomber_Squadron http://www.polishairforce.pl/dyw301straty.html http://www.polishsquadronsremembered.com/301/301Squadron.html http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/ww2/allied/royalairforce/sqdview.php?pid=500 No. 161 (Special Duties) Squadron RAF https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._161_Squadron_RAF http://www.tempsford-squadrons.info/ http://www.wartimememoriesproject.com/ww2/allied/royalairforce/sqdview.php?pid=359 No. 644 (Special Duties) Squadron (RAF) based at Tarrant Rushton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._644_Squadron_RAF http://www.644vgs.org/ __________________________ No. 100 (Bomber Support) Group was a special duties group within RAF Bomber Command. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._100_Group_RAF No. 1692 Flight (RAF) based at Little Snoring by 1945 - No other information. No. 1699 Flight (RAF) based at RAF Oulton May 1944 to June 1945. No. 1699 Flight was renamed 1699 Bomber Support Conversion Unit on 24 October 1944 __________________________ Mediterranean Theater: No. 148 (Special Duty) Squadron (part of the Balkan Air Force) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._148_Squadron_RAF http://www.aircrew-saltire.org/lib158.htm http://levantbalkans.blogspot.ca/2015/06/no148-special-duties-squadron-in-balkans.html http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/18801-148-squadron-special-duties-soe-group/ http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/18308-148-squadron-special-duties-soe-raf/ https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/operationdarkofthemoon/info No. 624 (Special Duty) Squadron - from No. 1575 Flight RAF https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._624_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/624squadron.cfm __________________________ SEAC Command, CBI Theater: No. 357 (Special Duty) Squadron, formed February 1944 at Digri, Bengal from No. 1576 (Special Duties) Flight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._357_Squadron_RAF http://www.rquirk.com/357.html No. 358 (Special Duty) Squadron formed November 1944 at Kolar, India, personnel from 1673 Heavy Conversion Unit. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._358_Squadron_RAF http://www.rquirk.com/358.html __________________________ Special Operations Executive operations in World War II: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Special_Operations_Executive_operations_in_World_War_II Several members of the WAAF served with the Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. See: http://tinyurl.com/q3eso64
No. 109 Squadron RAF was briefly listed a Special Duties Squadron (Wireless.) http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/bombercommandno109squadron.cfm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._109_Squadron_RAF There were many of these. I am looking for another thread that lists Electronic Warfare Squadrons. Please provide the reference for that squadron list when you find it. K?
German Atomic Bomb prevention - 138 Squadron - S.O.E. by John Charrot http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/10/a5302810.shtml His tour of duty with the squadron consisted of 36 operations over France, Holland, Belgium and Norway.
No. 196 (Sherlock's) Squadron (RAF) was one of many SOE Supply Drop Squadrons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._196_Squadron_RAF Again, please provide the reference for that squadron list when you find it. K? Beautiful music. I wish there were credits... I run it in conjunction with the Richard Hillary Audio Tape running quietly in the background. Quite a magic combination. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5b-c45_hls