Equipped with Shorts Sunderland flying boats, the squadron joined Coastal Command and ... 1943 was the most intensive period of operations for 461 Squadron. It relocated to Pembroke Dock in Wales on ...

The town of Pembroke Dock in south-west Wales was originally established as a Royal Navy shipyard in 1814. In 1930 the Royal Air Force (RAF) established a flying boat base there utilising many of the ...