What’s new?

Januray 5, 2025

We wish you a Happy New 2025


Flight Sergeant William Herbert Cyril COLE, RCAF, Glider Pilot Experience Unit (GPEU), 38 Wing, who was killed in a flying accident on Novembre 9, 1942, has been added to the Roll of Honour.


Hawker Hector

December 1, 2024

The page to present Vidlar Nakling’s website dedicated to the Short Stirling LK171 is online in Archaeology section of the website:

Short Stirling

Novembre 29, 2024

Many thanks to Steve Bedder for his great article about one of the less known operation flown by 38 Group Training Units: The 38 Group D-Day RCM Deception Mission, Operation Tonga, 5th/6th June 1944

Armstrong Witworth Albemarle

November 17, 2024

295 Squadron’s History page has been updated

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley

November 9, 2024

Albemarle presentation page has been updated with Squadron Leader Brownrigg appreciation of the aircraft

Armstrong Witworth Albemarle

October 20, 2024

Operation ‘Harry 41A’ SOE page has been updated

Armstrong Witworth Albemarle

June 20, 2024

This article dedicated to RAAF Air Vice-Marshal Frank Bladin, 38 Group, was published on the website of Australian Government – Department of Veterans’ Affairs on 4 June 2024. The end of the story is so incredible that it is published on raf38group.org to preserve it!

Handley Page Halifax

January 1, 2024

We wish you a Happy New Year 2024!

Vickers Wellington

August 30, 2023

The 46 Group (Sister Group of No.38 Group) and RASC Air Despatchers sections are now online with the two Roll of Honour projects:

https://raf38group.org/rasc-air-despatchers-presentation
https://raf38group.org/rasc-air-despatchers-roll-of-honour
Douglas Dakota

August 22, 2023

‘Circumstances of 28 July 1944’ page has been updated (it is now known that an allied fighter surely shot down the Albemarle P1400).
‘Muneville-sur-Mer War Graves’ page has been added to the website.
Correction: ‘DZ ‘Harry 41′ SOE’ page has been created as the DZ was in Mayenne Department France and not in Nièvre Department France.
Photos of the grave of Jean Soyer have been added in ‘Note 2’ page.

https://raf38group.org/dz-harry-41-soe
Armstrong Witworth Albemarle

July 31, 2023

The ‘Albemarle aircraft’ section has been updated with the presentation and the two stories of Mrs Winifred Margaret MORSS:

Armstrong Witworth Albemarle

July 23, 2023

The Escape and Evasion reports of the 3 survivors of the crew of Albemale P1400 which crashed at Muneville-sur-mer the night of 27 to 28 July 1944 and ‘A bit of extra lift’ by Doug Coxell ex 297 Squadron have been added in the ’38 Group Veterans’ Stories’ section:

Armstrong Witworth Albemarle

May 1, 2023

‘The Jerk at the End of the Rope’ and ‘Operation MARKET 2, 18 September 1944’ by Wally WALLACE and ‘Stirling Tales’ by Dennis ‘Vandere’ ROYSTON have been added in the ’38 Group Veterans’ Stories’ section:

Comments can now be written in the Contact page:

Consolidated PBY Catalina

April 11, 2023

Thanks to Steven White, the link to the 196 Squadron information on the International Bomber Command Centre website:

Browse Items · IBCC Digital Archive (lincoln.ac.uk)

Douglas Dakota

March 11, 2023

‘Summary of a Stirling Pilot’ has been added in the ’38 Group Veterans’ Stories’ section:

Short Stirling

February 19, 2023

‘The last flight of LL406’ by David Cunningham and ‘Glider against the odds’ by Ari-Jan Van Hees have been added in the ’38 Group Veterans’ Stories’ section:

The DFC awarded to Wing Commander Henry Ellis ‘Pluto’ Angell has been added to the website:

Short Stirling

February 18, 2023

The Obituary and the 2 stories of Kenneth FRERE, 296 Squadron and the Obituary and the story of Norman FENDALL, 295 Squadron have been added in the ‘In Memoriam’ & ’38 Group Veterans’ Stories’ sections:

The ‘Examples of 38 Group Squadrons Secret Missions: JEDBURGHS (SOE) and SAS in Brittany, FRANCE’ page has been added:

Armstrong Witworth Albemarle

January 28, 2023

Muneville-sur-Mer Coat of Arms page has been added:

January 21, 2023

Hello,

Welcome to the new website of the RAF WWII 38 Group Squadrons Reunited.

More pages will be added soon.

You are welcome to contact us if you want to update and if you want to add some content to the website.

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