Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - No. 3 Squadron's mafi tsawo da ke ba da umarnin kwamandan (CO) a lokacin yakin shi ne Squadron Leader Bobby Gibbes, wanda ya yi rangadin daga Fabrairu 1942 zuwa Afrilu 1943. An maye gurbin Gibbes da Squadron Leader Brian Eaton, wanda ya jagoranci ƙungiyar har zuwa Fabrairu 1944. A wannan lokacin, No. 3 Squadron ya shiga cikin hare-haren Allied na Sicily
da Italiya. An sake ba da shi tare da P-51 Mustangs a watan Nuwambar 1944 kuma ya ci gaba da aiki a Italiya da Yugoslavia har zuwa karshen yakin Turai a watan Mayu 1945. No. 3 Squadron ta rikodin na 25,663 aiki jirgin hours da 217.5 makiya jirgin sama hallaka sanya shi mafi girma-scoring RAAF jirgin saman soja rundujar soja masu dawaki.