Active 1953-1962 Role Fighter operations | Country Canada Nickname(s) Wolverine | |
Branch Royal Canadian Air Force Home base RCAF North Bay (1953)
RCAF Uplands (1953-1956)
RCAF Station Marville (1956-1962) | ||
No. 445 Squadron RCAF was a short-lived post World War II squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force.
The unit was formed in 1953 at CFB North Bay and equipped with CF-100 Canuck. It relocated to CFB Uplands shortly afterwards.
In 1956 No 445 relocated to RCAF Station Marville in France becoming an All-weather Fighter squadron. The squadron was disbanded in 1962 when the CF-100 were retired by the RCAF.
References
No. 445 Squadron RCAF Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA