550 Squadron

Group Captain R V McIntyre was attached to North Killingholme on 9th December 1943 as Station Commander:

Photos of Group Captain McIntyre:

	R V McIntyre DFC and Bar in dress uniform at his wedding in 1935
	Group Captain McIntyre (front row centre)
	Killingholme Station Band The CO, Group Captain McIntyre, is in the cenre of the photo behind the drums

Although the Station Commander Group Captain McIntyre still managed to fly a number of operations as listed below:

Maintenon, 30 April 44, LL826 (flew as pilot with F/O Waite (2nd pilot) crew)
Thossay, 3 Aug 1944, PD221 (flew as pilot with F/O Manley (2nd pilot) crew)
Fontenay (Caen), 8 Aug 1944, DV200 (flew as pilot with F/Sgt Hopman (2nd pilot) crew)
Essen, 25 Oct 1944, PD221 (flew as pilot with P/O R P Franklyn (2nd pilot) crew)