Night of 27-28 April: No.157 Squadron (RAF) becomes the first operational Mosquito night fighter squadron.
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 27 April 1942, https://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_04_27.html