Date from | 10 June 1940 |
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Date to | 30 June 1943 |
Category | Battle honours |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Mediterranean 1940-1943
Description
For operations over Italy, Sicily and the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas by aircraft based in the Mediterranean area (including reconnaissance, convoy protection, mining, and attacks on enemy ports and shipping), between the entry of Italy into the war and the initiation of air action preparatory to the Sicilian campaign.