427 Squadron History
The information in this section comes from a variety of sources. However, the WW II, 427 Diary, WW II 427 Casuality lists and the excellent Power Point depiction of 427 wartime operations which was researched, designed and compiled by LCol Eddie Haskins. Over 500 pages of material. The design required minor modification to fit the website. See our Links section for other sources of 427 Squadron History. When any information is used the source will be noted.
Overview
WW II Operations & Casualties
F-86 (CL-13) Sabre Years
CF-104 Starfighter Years
Helicopter Years
The Green Book - WW II 1942-1970
427 History in Videos
Members Wartime Stories
Four Years and a Bit - Vernon M. White
All chapters of Vern's book have been completed and are posted on the web site.
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The Harry Winter Story
Life as a German POW and the "Long March"
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Chuck Page's Wartime Story
Chuck's tale from 427 forming to 19 ops later as a POW
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