No. 126 (RCAF) (Fighter) Wing, Royal Air Force, 2nd Tactical Air Force (No. 83 Group): formed on 12 May 1944 at Tangmere from No. 126 Airfield Headquarters (formed at Redhill on 4 July 1943), with Nos 401, 411, 412 Squadrons RCAF and later 442, 402, 416 and 443; to B.3 Ste Croix-sur-Mer on 16 June 1944 and then eastward (Heesch, Volkel, Rheine, Wunstorf, Fassberg) to B.74 Utersen, where it was disbanded on 31 March 1946 (Wikipedia, No. 126 Wing RAF).
