WWII Military Units,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Date
0000-00-00,
Location
Doctor's Gully,
Nation of service
Australia,
Service
Air Force,
Service branch
Maritime,
Unit
112 Air-Sea Rescue Flight,
Parent unit
76 Wing RAAF,
Date arrived in NT
1942-12-23,
Date left the NT
1946,
History
This Unit was formed at Darwin December 1944 and equipped with PBY5 Catalina aircraft. As well as air sea rescue the Unit was involved in leaflet drops - searches - POW evacuation - medical evacuations and courier and supply operations. The Unit was disbanded 1946.,
Language
English,
Subject
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Royal Australian Air Force,
Air Force,
Air sea rescue,
Catalina,
76 Wing RAAF,
Australia,
112 Air-Sea Rescue Flight,
76 Wing RAAF,