No. 664 Squadron RCAF

No. 664 Squadron RCAF
Active9 December 1944 – 31 May 1946
Country Canada
Allegiance Canada
Branch Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Canadian Artillery
RoleAir Observation/Radio Intelligence Gathering
Part ofRAF Fighter Command
No. 84 Group, Second Tactical Air Force
Battle honoursFrance and Germany 1945[1]
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Major D. Ely, Major D.W. Blyth
Insignia
Squadron CodesAW (Dec 194ا4 – May 1946)
Aircraft flown
ReconnaissanceAuster Mks.IV & V

No. 664 "Air Observation Post" Squadron RCAF was formed in England during the Second World War. It was manned principally by Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA) and Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) personnel, with select British artillery pilots briefly seconded to assist in squadron formation.

  1. ^ "664 (Air Observation Post) Squadron". 9 March 2005.