![]() All of these allied aircrew were were placed in a common pool, and assigned to Article XV and RAF squadrons in Europe, the Mediterranean Theatre, Africa and South-East Asia, according to operational needs. 6 Group RCAF was part of RAF Bomber Command, although a significant number of personnel from the RAF, RAAF, RNZAF and other Allied air forces were attached to No. 6 Group RCAF was made up of Article XV squadrons, which included RCAF units formed under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP), for service with British operational formations. On 25 October 1942, the 6 Group designation was transferred to the RCAF. 6 (Bomber) Group was an RAF organization, renamed No. The group operated out of airfields in Yorkshire, England. 6 Group RCAF consisted of RCAF heavy bomber squadrons serving in Europe from 1942 to 1945 during the Second World War. Motto: "Sollertia et ingenium" - "Initiative and skill". ![]() The York rose symbolises the association with Yorkshire, where the Group was formed. 6 Group RCAF Badge: A maple leaf superimposed on a York rose.
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