 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - ndege dzeNWA dzakarwisa Surabaya sechikamu cheOperation Transom muna Chivabvu 1944. No. 79 Wing yakabatanidzwa mukurwisa kweAllied paNoemfoormunaJune naJuly; kubuda nendege dzose dzeNWA munaJuly kwakasvika 704. No. 79 Wing yakabva yatorwa kuti iendeswe kubva kuNWA kuenda kuNorthern Command yaimbova No. 9 Operational Group muPapua New Guinea, kuti iite mabasa kurwisa maJapan muNew Britain. No. 1 Wing akagamuchira maviri matsva British squadrons pamusoro Spitfires muna July, kutsiva vaviri Australian squadrons kuti akanga aendeswa No. 80 Wing, yakanga yakaumbwa muna Darwin kuti akaronga kurwiswa pamusoro Selaru kuti haana eventuate. No. 44 Wing yakaparadzwa musi wa22 Nyamavhuvhu 1944, uye zviteshi zvayo zve radar zvakaendeswa kune mamwe mauniti munzvimbo iyi. Mumwedzi iwoyo, No. 61 Wing yakabva kuNorthern Territory ichienda kuMorotai Island, kwayakazova pasi pesimba reRAAFs main mobile strike force, First Tactical Air Force. 