In addition to its primary transport role , aircraft from No. 40 Squadron performed occasional air sea rescue tasks .
After re-locating to Port Moresby in July 1944 the Squadron also flew transport fights to other islands in the South - West Pacific .
In addition to Squadron 's primary transport role , aircraft from No. 40 Squadron performed occasional air sea rescue tasks .
After re-locating to Port Moresby in July 1944 the Squadron also flew transport fights to other islands in the South - West Pacific .