During this period, the squadron provided photo reconnaissance, intelligence and ground attacks for both the Dieppe Raid and the allied Invasion of Europe. It accounted for 29 enemy aircraft destroyed and 11 damaged, 76 locomotives and 12 naval vessels destroyed.
During this time, the squadron was a crucial component of the Allied forces, providing critical support for both the Dieppe Raid and the invasion of Europe. The squadron's accomplishments were notable, with significant enemy losses including 29 aircraft destroyed and 11 damaged, as well as the destruction of 76 locomotives and 12 naval vessels.