No. 62 Wing was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) airfield construction wing of World War II. The wing played a significant role in supporting RAAF and United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) operations in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA).
| No. 62 Wing RAAF | |
|---|---|
| Disbanded | 27 November 1945 |
| Country | Australia |
| Branch | Royal Australian Air Force |
| Role | Airfield construction |
| Engagements | World War II |
History
editNo. 62 Wing was established in January 1943. Following the war, No. 62 Wing's headquarters was disbanded on 27 November 1945.[1]
References
edit- Notes
- ^ Wilson (1998), p. 12
- Bibliography
- Wilson, David (1998). Always First: The RAAF Airfield Construction Squadrons 1942–1974. Canberra: Air Power Studies Centre. ISBN 0-642-26525-9.