440 Squadron Lineage
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Redesignated in english as '440 Transport Squadron' and in french as '440e Escadron de transport'. | 01-May-95 |
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Reformed as '440 Communications and Rescue Squadron' from '111 Composite Unit' (authorized 1 January 1959). | 08-Jul-68 |
| Redesignated '440 Transport and Rescue Squadron' | 01-Oct-68 | |
| French designation '440e Escadron de transport et de sauvetage' added. | 08-Sep-77 | |
| Reformed as '440 All Weather (Fighter) Squadron' | 01-Oct-53 | |
| Disbanded | 31-Dec-62 | |
| Authorized as 'No.11 (Army Co-Operation) Squadron' | 05-Oct-32 | |
| Redesignated 'No.111 (Coast Artillery Co-operation) Squadron' | 15-Nov-37 | |
| Redesignated 'No.111 (Fighter) Squadron' | 01-Jul-40 | |
| Disbanded | 01-Feb-41 | |
| Reformed | 03-Nov-41 | |
| Redesignated '440 (Fighter Bomber) Squadron' | 08-Feb-44 | |
| Disbanded | 07-Sep-45 |
| Notes: | 1. | No lineal connection with '11 Squadron' of 1939-45. |
| 2. | All info from A-AD-267-000/AF-004. | |
| 3. | 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'. |