34 Squadron SAAF
34 Squadron was a heavy bomber squadron of the South African Air Force during World War II. It was formed in Egypt on 14 April 1944 and operated from Egypt and Italy until the end of the war. It was equipped with Consolidated Vultee B-24 Liberator IVs. The squadron returned to Egypt in September and was converted to a transport unit, flying supplies and passengers to and from northern Italy, Austria, Egypt and South Africa. It was disbanded on 15 December 1945.
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34 Squadron SAAF
34 Squadron was a heavy bomber squadron of the South African Air Force during World War II. It was formed in Egypt on 14 April 1944 and operated from Egypt and Italy until the end of the war. It was equipped with Consolidated Vultee B-24 Liberator IVs. The squadron returned to Egypt in September and was converted to a transport unit, flying supplies and passengers to and from northern Italy, Austria, Egypt and South Africa. It was disbanded on 15 December 1945.
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34 Squadron was a heavy bomber ...... disbanded on 15 December 1945.
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"Initasela Zasebusiuku" (We Strike by Night)
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Heavy Bomber Squadron
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Map of Europe showing selected bombing targets engaged by 34 Squadron during WW2
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Consolidated Vultee B-24 Liberator similar to that flown by
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34 Squadron was a heavy bomber ...... disbanded on 15 December 1945.
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