443 Squadron Lineage

443 Squadron badge Redesignated in english as '443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron' and
in french as '443e Escadron d'hélicoptères maritime'.
30-Jan-95
 
 
 
 
 
443 Squadron badge Reformed as '443 Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron' from one-half of
'50 Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron' (authorized 4 July 1955 [see also 423 Squadron]).
03-Sep-74
French designation '443 Escadron d'hélicoptères anti-sous-marin' added.09-Sep-77
 
 
 
 
Redesignated '443 "City of New Westminster" (Fighter) Squadron'03-Sep-52
Redesignated '443 Squadron'01-Sep-58
Disbanded31-Mar-64
 
 
 
 
Authorized as 'No.127 (Fighter) Squadron'20-Apr-42
Redesignated '443 (Fighter) Squadron'08-Feb-44
Disbanded15-Mar-46
Reformed15-Sep-51
 
 
 

Notes:1.All info from A-AD-267-000/AF-004.
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'.