<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - Isebenza namabutho ayo amasha nezindiza, iNombolo 77 Wing yathatha ingxenye eMpini yaseNoemfoor, eyaqala ngoJuni 1944. Indlunkulu ye-Wing yathuthela eNoemfoor Island ngoJulayi, ilandelwa yiNo. 22 no-30 Squadrons ngenyanga elandelayo. Lokhu kwaba ukwakheka kweNo. 77 Wing ngomhlaka 25 Okthoba 1944, lapho igama leNo. 10 OG lashintshwa laba yi-Australian First Tactical Air Force, ngokusobala ukugcizelela ubukhulu obuhlaba umxhwele bomumo kanye nenhloso yokuvelela. Ngaleyo nyanga, izindiza zephiko zahlonishwa ngokucwilisa imikhumbi yezokuthutha yezitha ezingama-24 kanye nezikebhe ukusekela ukufika kwama-Allied ngesikhathi seMpi yaseLeyte  <response>: . futhi. NgoNovemba, leli phiko lathuthukela esiqhingini saseMorotai, lapho lahlasela khona izikhumulo zezindiza zaseJapane, ukuthunyelwa kwemikhumbi kanye nengqalasizinda eCelebes. Ekupheleni konyaka, Wing Commander Charles Funda wayethathe phezu umyalo No. 77 Wing, futhi ukuhlanganiswa ukwakheka sika kwanezelwa No. 31 Squadron, i Beaufighter iyunithi ngaphambilini ezinze e Darwin, Northern Territory, njengengxenye North-Western Area Command. No. 22 Squadron washo ukuba Noemfoor ngo-December kabusha ukuhlomisa Beaufighters; phezu ukubuya kwayo No. 77 Wing waba wonke-Beaufighter ukwakheka, ezisebenza ezintathu squadrons of the uhlobo. 