416 Squadron Lineage

416 Squadron badge Disbanded06-Jul-06
 
 
 
 
 
 
French designation '416 Escadron de chasseurs tous temps' added.01-Dec-78
Disbanded31-Mar-85
Reformed and designated in english as '416 Tactical Fighter Squadron' and
in french as '416e Escadron d'appui tactique'.
01-Jun-88
 
 
 
Redesignated '416 All Weather Fighter Squadron'01-Feb-57
Disbanded01-Sep-61
Reformed31-Dec-61
 
 
 
 
Authorized as '416 (Fighter) Squadron'22-Nov-41
Disbanded15-Mar-46
Reformed08-Jan-51
 
 
 
 

Notes:1.All info from A-AD-267-000/AF-004, except annotations in blue.
2.A-AD-267-000/AF-004 shows most french designations as 'escadron', notwithstanding that
'escadrille' was used until Feb 1989 when CanForGen 003-89 mandated the use of 'escadron'.