No. 6 Group RCAF

No. 6 Group RCAF
Active25 October 1942 – 31 August 1945
Country Canada
Branch Royal Canadian Air Force
RoleStrategic and tactical bombing
Size14 squadrons at peak strength
Part ofRAF Bomber Command
Garrison/HQAllerton Park, Yorkshire
Motto(s)Latin: Sollertia et ingenium
("Initiative and skill")
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Air Vice-Marshal G.E. Brookes,
Air Vice-Marshal C.M. McEwen
Insignia
Group badge heraldryA maple leaf superimposed on a York rose
Aircraft flown
BomberVickers Wellington
Short Stirling
Handley Page Halifax
Avro Lancaster
TrainerBritish Aircraft Eagle
Foster Wikner Wicko
Airspeed Oxford

No. 6 Group RCAF was a group of Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) heavy bomber squadrons in Europe during the Second World War, between 1942 and 1945. The group operated out of airfields in Yorkshire, England.