About: 40 Squadron SAAF

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40 Squadron SAAF existed as a combat unit from early 1940 through to late 1945. It served in the East African Campaign, Western Desert, Tunisia, and Italy, reaching Austria by the end of World War II. The squadron's motto in those years was Amethlo e Impi – the eyes of the army.

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  • 40 Squadron SAAF existed as a combat unit from early 1940 through to late 1945. It served in the East African Campaign, Western Desert, Tunisia, and Italy, reaching Austria by the end of World War II. The squadron's motto in those years was Amethlo e Impi – the eyes of the army. (en)
  • 第40飛行隊（だい40ひこうたい、40 Squadron SAAF）は、かつて存在した南アフリカ空軍の飛行隊である。1940年5月に設立され、1945年に廃止。1953年に再設立され、1985年4月29日に廃止 (ja)
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  • Exercitui Oculus Eyes of the Army
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  • Reconnaissance Squadron: World War II
  • Training Squadron: Post World War II
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  • Spitfire VB Trop of 40 Squadron SAAF fitted with the "streamlined" version of the Aboukir filter, a Rotol propeller and clipped wings (en)
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  • Insignia (en)
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  • Squadron Identification Code (en)
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  • Exercitui Oculus Eyes of the Army (en)
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  • Lt. Genl Robert 'Bob' Rogers (en)
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  • Reconnaissance Squadron: World War II (en)
  • Training Squadron: Post World War II (en)
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  • 40 Squadron SAAF existed as a combat unit from early 1940 through to late 1945. It served in the East African Campaign, Western Desert, Tunisia, and Italy, reaching Austria by the end of World War II. The squadron's motto in those years was Amethlo e Impi – the eyes of the army. (en)
  • 第40飛行隊（だい40ひこうたい、40 Squadron SAAF）は、かつて存在した南アフリカ空軍の飛行隊である。1940年5月に設立され、1945年に廃止。1953年に再設立され、1985年4月29日に廃止 (ja)
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  • 40 Squadron SAAF (en)
  • 第40飛行隊 (南アフリカ空軍) (ja)
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  • 40 Squadron (en)
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