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No. 94 Squadron Royal Air Force    No 94 Squadron formed as a pilot training unit at Harling Road on 1st of August 1917. In October 1918 it proceeding to France but due to the rapid end of hostilities it never saw action. The Squadron returned to the UK in February 1919 and was disbanded in June. The Squadron reformed on 26th of March 1939 at RAF Khormaksar in Aden as a fighter squadron for the defence of the Aden Protectorate. It was initally equipped with sixteen Gloster Gladiator biplanes. Converting to Kittyhawks in February 1942 and then to Hurricanes and Spitfires in 1944. They saw action in the Western Desert, Crete and Greece.   3rd Sep 1939 Defence Work 4th Sep 1939 Defence 5th Sep 1939 Defence 6th Sep 1939 Defence 7th Sep 1939 Quiet 9th Sep 1939 Camouflage 12th Sep 1939 Training 13th Sep 1939 Training 15th Sep 1939 Training 18th Sep 1939 Heavy Rain 19th Sep 1939 Flooding 20th Sep 1939 Wet 21st Sep 1939 Leaflets 22nd Sep 1939 Training 23rd Sep 1939 Defence Work 25th Sep 1939 Meeting 26th Sep 1939 Exercise 27th Sep 1939 Air Defence 28th Sep 1939 Training 30th Sep 1939 Training 1st June 1940 Killed in training 13th June 1940 94 Squadron success 18th June 1940 Submarine captured 28th June 1940 Attack Made 2nd July 1940 94 Squadron Success 10th July 1940  Airfield attacked 13th July 1940 Two aircraft lost 5th August 1940 Italians capture a Port 19th August 1940 Withdrawal from Somalia 20th November 1940 S.81 shot down 18th April 1941 Move to Egypt 16th May 1941 Shot down 17th May 1941 Air force Reinforcements 20th May 1941 Battle at Fallujah 23rd May 1941 Ground fire 29th May 1941 Italian attack June 1941 Re-equipped August 1941 Operational again October 1941 Offensive role 2nd December 1941 Attacks 15th February 1942 Four aircraft lost May 1942 Change of Aircraft 21st October 1942 Second Battle of El Alamein 11th November 1942 Air cover 14th November 1942 Killed on Crete January 1943 Into Libya once again February 1944 Spitfires September 1944 Move to Greece 20th April 1945 Disbanded May 1945  If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Logbooks Do you have a WW2 Flying Log Book in your possession? If so it would be a huge help if you could add logbook entries to our new database. Thank you. View Logbook entries Those known to have served with No. 94 Squadron Royal Air Force during the Second World War 1939-1945. The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of No. 94 Squadron Royal Air Force from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. Announcements 1st of September 2024 marks 25 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time. The Wartime Memories Project has been running for 25 years. 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