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Unit Title: Fighter Sector
Equipment Type: Fighter Sector
Formation Order: AFCO 37/42

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1942-02-25 Unit Formed at Bankstown NSW
1942-03-14 Commenced Ops in Capitol Theatre, Bankstown NSW
1942-04-10 Unit handed over operations to USAAC(1)
1942-04-16 RAAF Unit Disbanded
1942-05-29 Reported two undentified float planes over Sydney
1942-05-30 Single undentified aircraft near city (4)
1942-05-31 Midget Submarine attack on Sydney Harbour
1942-08-13 Unit Reformed as a RAAF Unit(2)
1942-09-07 Unit moves to Bankstown NSW
1943-10-18 Unit renamed as 101FS
1944-03-07 Unit renamed 101FCU
1945-01-21 Unit became ADHQ Sydney
1945-01-21 Moved into new Operations Room(3)
1945-09-01 Operations Room placed on Care & Maint. basis
1945-09-20 VAOC ceased full time operations
1947-01-27 ADHQ & associated radars disbanded
 

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