444 Squadron Lineage

444 Squadron badge Redesignated in english as '444 Combat Support Squadron' and
in french as '444e Escadron de soutien au combat'.
01-Apr-93
 
 
 
 
 
444 Squadron badge Reformed as '444 Tactical Helicopter Squadron'03-Nov-72
French designation '444e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères' added.13-Oct-73
 
 
 
 
 
444 Squadron badge Reformed as '444 Fighter Squadron'01-Mar-53
Disbanded01-Mar-63
Reformed as '444 Strike/Attack Squadron'27-May-63
Disbanded31-Mar-67
 
 
 
Authorized as '444 Air Observation Post Squadron'01-Sep-47
Disbanded01-Apr-49
 
 
 
 
 

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'.