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- No. 464 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) unit responsible for public relations. It was originally formed in the United Kingdom during 1942 as a bomber unit. It comprised personnel from Australia, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the Netherlands, the squadron served in the light bomber role, undertaking operations over France and the Low Countries, from bases in England. It also flew night fighter missions. Later, following the Allied invasion of France, the squadron moved to France where it was used to interdict German transports and infrastructure. It further engaged in several low-level precision raids against Gestapo targets in France and Denmark. The squadron was disbanded in September 1945, following the conclusion of the war. No. 464 Squadron was re-formed in January 2021 when the RAAF's public relations functions were transferred from No. 28 Squadron. (en)
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- France and Germany, 1944–1945
- Normandy, 1944
- Rhine
- Fortress Europe, 1940–1944
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- A demipiping shrike
- SB (August 1942 – September 1945)
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- (latin: "Equanimity")
- Aequo animo
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- Bomber squadron(1942 – 1945)
- Public relations(2020 – current)
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- Rhine (en)
- Normandy, 1944 (en)
- Fortress Europe, 1940–1944
France and Germany, 1944–1945 (en)
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- Mosquitos of No. 464 Squadron RAAF set out on a mission over France, August 1944 (en)
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- 0001-09-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
- January 2021 – current (en)
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- SB (en)
- A demi piping shrike (en)
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- Squadron badge heraldry (en)
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- No. 464 Squadron RAAF (en)
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- No. 464 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) unit responsible for public relations. It was originally formed in the United Kingdom during 1942 as a bomber unit. It comprised personnel from Australia, Britain, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the Netherlands, the squadron served in the light bomber role, undertaking operations over France and the Low Countries, from bases in England. It also flew night fighter missions. Later, following the Allied invasion of France, the squadron moved to France where it was used to interdict German transports and infrastructure. It further engaged in several low-level precision raids against Gestapo targets in France and Denmark. The squadron was disbanded in September 1945, following the conclusion of the war. No. 464 Squadron was re- (en)
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- No. 464 Squadron RAAF (en)
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