No. 9 Squadron RCAF

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No. 9 Squadron RCAF
Active9 December 1941 - 1 September 1944
Disbanded1 September 1944
CountryCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada
AllegianceCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada
Branch Royal Canadian Air Force Ensign (1941-1968).svg Royal Canadian Air Force
RoleBomber Reconnaissance
Part of Western Air Command
Battle honours Pacific Coast 1941-1944 [1]
Insignia
Unit CodesKA (1939-1942),
HJ (1942)
Aircraft flown
Patrol Supermarine Stranraer
Consolidated Canso
Consolidated Catalina

No. 9 Squadron RCAF was a Royal Canadian Air Force squadron active during the Second World War, primarily in an anti-submarine role with Western Air Command and was based at Bella Bella, British Columbia. The squadron flew the Supermarine Stranraer, Consolidated Canso and Consolidated Catalina before disbanding on 1 September 1944. [2]

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