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Royal Australian Air Force 100 Squadron to be re-formed as Royal Australian Air Force Heritage Squadron
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head of the centenary commemorations of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 100 Squadron will be re-formed as the Royal Australian Air Force Heritage Squadron, operating from RAAF Base Point Cook, Victoria and Temora (Temora Aviation Museum,) New South Wales.
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First established during World War II, in February 1942 at RAAF Base Richmond, 100 Squadron was an Air Force bomber and maritime patrol squadron. It trained on Australian-built Bristol Beauforts and conducted several successful missions throughout the war, taking part in the famous Battle of the Bismarck Sea in March 1943. It eventually disbanded in New Guinea on 19 August 1946. The new Air Force Heritage Squadron headquarters
