No. 353 Squadron RAF

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No. 353 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force unit formed during the Second World War that conducted maritime patrol and transport operations, primarily in the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asian theatres.

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No. 353 Squadron RAF canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force squadron ⓘ
allegiance Allies of World War II ⓘ
areaOfOperations Bay of Bengal ⓘ
Burma ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar

Indian Ocean ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
conflict Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
country United Kingdom ⓘ
disbandmentDate 1946-10-01 ⓘ
formationDate 1942-06-01 ⓘ
formedFrom No. 62 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 89 Squadron RAF ⓘ
garrison Dum Dum, Calcutta, India ⓘ
linked to: Dum Dum

RAF Dum Dum ⓘ
militaryBranch Royal Air Force ⓘ
operatedAircraft Avro Anson ⓘ
Consolidated Liberator ⓘ
Douglas Dakota ⓘ
Lockheed Hudson ⓘ
partOf Air Command South East Asia ⓘ
RAF Coastal Command ⓘ
primaryMission air transport ⓘ
anti-submarine patrols ⓘ
convoy escort ⓘ
role maritime patrol ⓘ
transport ⓘ
serviceEndYear 1946 ⓘ
serviceStartYear 1942 ⓘ
theatre Indian Ocean ⓘ
Southeast Asian theatre of World War II ⓘ
type maritime patrol squadron ⓘ
transport squadron ⓘ

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RAF Rochford → usedBy → No. 353 Squadron RAF ⓘ