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No. 80 Squadron
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Wartime History
No. 80 Squadron (80 SQN) was part of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).

Wartime History
On March 21, 1944 moves to Cape Gloucester Airfield on West New Britain.

On April 29, 1944 moves to Tadji Airfield on New Guinea.

On May 14, 1944 damaged is P-40N Kittyhawk A29-556 / A29-1134 landing at Tadji Airfield hit another plane and was written off.

P-40N A29-631  (43-22857) pilot Wallace crashed August 24, 1944

P-40N A29-630  (43-22808) pilot Watts crashed August 30, 1944

P-40N A29-688  (43-23183) pilot Parkinson crashed October 13, 1944

On November 15, 1945 force landed is P-40N A29-527  pilot F/O Desmond H. Harrison

References
Australian War Memorial (AWM) No. No Squadron


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