No. 21 Squadron RNZAF

No. 21 Squadron was a squadron of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Formed in May 1944, it was equipped with F4U-1 Corsair fighter bombers.

History
21 Squadron was deployed to Kukum Field on Guadalcanal from June-July 1944, to Piva Airfield on Bougainville from July-September 1944and then returned to Guadalcanal from November-December 1944. 21 Squadron deployed to Green Island from April-May 1945 and then to Jacquinot Bay from May–July 1945. The Squadron was disbanded in September 1945

Commanding officers

 * Squadron Leader L. R. Bush May 1944-February 1945;
 * Squadron Leader W. J. MacLeod March–September 1945.