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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Motto(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a>: <i lang="la">Super omnia ubique</i><br />("Over all things everywhere")<sup id="cite_ref-Halley1988_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Halley1988-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Insignia</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Squadron badge heraldry</th><td class="infobox-data">In front of a sun in splendour a weathercock<sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Halley1988_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Halley1988-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Squadron codes</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>OZ</b> (Nov 1938 – Sep 1939)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> <b>UX</b> (Sep 1939 – Mar 1946)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p><b>No. 82 Squadron RAF</b> was a Royal Air Force squadron that was first formed in 1917 and last disbanded in 1963. It served at times as a bomber unit, a reconnaissance unit and lastly as an <a href="/wiki/Intermediate_Range_Ballistic_Missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile">Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile</a> (IRBM) unit. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Formation_and_First_World_War">Formation and First World War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Formation and First World War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>No.82 Squadron <a href="/wiki/Royal_Flying_Corps" title="Royal Flying Corps">Royal Flying Corps</a> was formed at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Doncaster" title="RAF Doncaster">RAF Doncaster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a> as an army co-operation unit on 7 January 1917.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p33_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p33-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It deployed to France flying <a href="/wiki/Armstrong_Whitworth_FK8" class="mw-redirect" title="Armstrong Whitworth FK8">Armstrong Whitworth FK8</a> aircraft on 20 November 1917,<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_p44_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis_p44-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was declared operational in January 1918, flying artillery spotting and photo-reconnaissance over the <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Western Front (World War I)">Western Front</a>, flying heavily in response to the German <a href="/wiki/Operation_Michael" title="Operation Michael">spring offensive</a>. It continued to fly army co-operation missions until the <a href="/wiki/Armistice_with_Germany_(Compi%C3%A8gne)" class="mw-redirect" title="Armistice with Germany (Compiègne)">Armistice</a> ended the fighting on the Western Front.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p33-4_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p33-4-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The squadron was disbanded on 30 June 1919.<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_p45_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis_p45-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reformation_and_Second_World_War">Reformation and Second World War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reformation and Second World War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>No. 82 Squadron was reformed as a light-bomber squadron from a flight detached from <a href="/wiki/No._142_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 142 Squadron RAF">No. 142 Squadron</a>, equipped with the <a href="/wiki/Hawker_Hind" title="Hawker Hind">Hawker Hind</a> at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Andover" title="RAF Andover">RAF Andover</a> on 14 June 1937 and joining <a href="/wiki/No._2_Group_RAF" title="No. 2 Group RAF">No. 2 Group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p34-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2gpp484_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2gpp484-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The squadron transferred to <a href="/wiki/No._1_Group_RAF" title="No. 1 Group RAF">No. 1 Group</a> and moved to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Cranfield" class="mw-redirect" title="RAF Cranfield">Cranfield</a> on 8 July 1937.<sup id="cite_ref-2gpp484_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2gpp484-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It re-equipped with <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Blenheim" title="Bristol Blenheim">Blenheim Mk Is</a> during 1938, returning to 2 Group on 15 July that year<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p34-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and received the more advanced Blenheim Mk.IV in August 1939,<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p34-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> moving to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Watton" title="RAF Watton">RAF Watton</a> on 22 August.<sup id="cite_ref-2gpp52_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2gpp52-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The squadron started the <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">Second World War</a> flying anti-shipping missions over the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a>, one of its aircraft sinking the <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-31_(1936)" title="German submarine U-31 (1936)">German submarine <i>U-31</i></a> near <a href="/wiki/Wilhelmshaven" title="Wilhelmshaven">Wilhelmshaven</a> on 11 March 1940,<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p34-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though <i>U-31</i> was subsequently raised, and returned to service being sunk by a destroyer in November.<sup id="cite_ref-aero1019p44_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aero1019p44-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 10 May 1940, Germany <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_France" title="Battle of France">invaded France and the Low Countries</a>, and 82 Squadron was deployed in attacks against the German forces. On 17 May, 12 Blenheims were sent to attack German forces near <a href="/wiki/Gembloux" title="Gembloux">Gembloux</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a>, but the expected escort did not show up, and after one Blenheim was shot by German <a href="/wiki/Flak" class="mw-redirect" title="Flak">flak</a>, the remaining aircraft were intercepted by <a href="/wiki/Messerschmitt_Bf_109" title="Messerschmitt Bf 109">Messerschmitt Bf 109s</a>, with ten more aircraft being shot down. 22 aircrew were killed and 3 taken prisoner.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p34-5_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p34-5-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Odds_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Odds-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-aero1019p41_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aero1019p41-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite these losses, it continued to fly missions in support of the <a href="/wiki/British_Expeditionary_Force_(World_War_II)" title="British Expeditionary Force (World War II)">BEF</a>, and after the <a href="/wiki/Dunkirk_evacuation" title="Dunkirk evacuation">evacuation from Dunkirk</a>, against German held airfields and invasion barges in the Channel ports. On 13 August, a raid on an airfield at <a href="/wiki/Aalborg" title="Aalborg">Aalborg</a>, Denmark again suffered catastrophic losses to German fighters, losing eleven out of twelve.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p35_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p35-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From early 1941, the squadron played a prominent part in <a href="/wiki/No._2_Group_RAF" title="No. 2 Group RAF">No. 2 Group</a>'s offensive against shipping in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a>. Losses continued both to fighters and to flak defences. </p><p>A detachment was sent to <a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta">Malta</a> in May 1941, with the rest of the Squadron following in June. It flew ships against enemy shipping and ports through into July, but extremely heavy losses led to it being withdrawn back to the UK at the end of the month, being replaced by <a href="/wiki/No._110_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 110 Squadron RAF">110 Squadron</a>. Once back in the UK, it continued anti-shipping strikes as part of 2 Group.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p35-6_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p35-6-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="To_India">To India</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: To India"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The squadron left Bomber Command and relocated to <a href="/w/index.php?title=RAF_Cholavarum&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RAF Cholavarum (page does not exist)">RAF Cholavarum</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> in early 1942. Re-equipped with <a href="/wiki/Vultee_Vengeance" class="mw-redirect" title="Vultee Vengeance">Vultee Vengeance</a> dive-bombers the squadron began anti-submarine patrols on 17 November. In June 1943, the squadron began bombing operations against <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Japanese">Imperial Japanese</a> targets in <a href="/wiki/Burma" class="mw-redirect" title="Burma">Burma</a> from <a href="/wiki/Salboni" title="Salboni">RAF Salbani</a>. it was deployed against the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Operation_U-Go" title="Operation U-Go">offensive against Imphal and Kohima</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p36-7_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p36-7-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The squadron was re-equipped with <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">Mosquitoes</a> in July 1944, but was temporarily grounded due to failures in the wooden structure before commencing ground attack sorties on 19 December. These operations continued until 12 May 1945, when the squadron was withdrawn to India to prepare for the proposed invasion of <a href="/wiki/British_Malaya" title="British Malaya">Malaya</a>. This operation did not occur due to the end of the war, and the squadron was disbanded on 15 March 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-Lewis_p45_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lewis_p45-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p37-8_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p37-8-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-war_operations_in_Africa">Post-war operations in Africa</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Post-war operations in Africa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 1 October 1946, the squadron was reformed at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Benson" title="RAF Benson">RAF Benson</a> equipped with <a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">Avro Lancasters</a> and <a href="/wiki/Supermarine_Spitfire" title="Supermarine Spitfire">Supermarine Spitfire</a> PR. XIXs to undertake aerial surveys of <a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigeria</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Gold_Coast_(British_colony)" title="Gold Coast (British colony)">Gold Coast</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gambia" class="mw-redirect" title="Gambia">Gambia</a>. The squadron moved to <a href="/wiki/Kenya" title="Kenya">Kenya</a> in October 1947,<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p38_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p38-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it was flying from <a href="/wiki/RAF_Eastleigh" class="mw-redirect" title="RAF Eastleigh">RAF Eastleigh</a> by 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1952, the squadron relocated to the UK and was re-equipped with <a href="/wiki/English_Electric_Canberra" title="English Electric Canberra">Canberras</a> in November 1953, remaining in the reconnaissance role. On 1 September 1956 the squadron was disbanded.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p39_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p39-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAF_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAF-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="On_Thor_missiles">On Thor missiles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: On Thor missiles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>No. 82 Squadron reformed once again on 22 July 1959 at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Shepherds_Grove" title="RAF Shepherds Grove">RAF Shepherds Grove</a> as a <a href="/wiki/PGM-17_Thor" title="PGM-17 Thor">Thor missile</a> unit, part of <a href="/wiki/Project_Emily" title="Project Emily">Project Emily</a>. The upcoming <a href="/wiki/ICBM" class="mw-redirect" title="ICBM">ICBM</a> missiles however soon made the Thor Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile obsolete, and in 1962 the Minister of Defence announced the phase-out of the Thor missiles. The unit therefore was disbanded the last time on 10 July 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-Thomas_p39_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thomas_p39-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAF_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAF-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aircraft_operated">Aircraft operated</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Aircraft operated"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>From </th> <th>To </th> <th>Aircraft </th> <th>Variant </th></tr> <tr> <td>Aug 1917 </td> <td>Feb 1919 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Royal_Aircraft_Factory_F.E.8" title="Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.8">Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.8</a> </td> <td>AW FK8 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Jun 1937 </td> <td>Mar 1938 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawker_Hart" title="Hawker Hart">Hawker Hart</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mar 1938 </td> <td>Sep 1939 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Blenheim" title="Bristol Blenheim">Bristol Blenheim</a> </td> <td>Mk.I </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aug 1939 </td> <td>Mar 1942 </td> <td>Bristol Blenheim </td> <td>Mk.IV </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aug 1942 </td> <td>Jul 1944 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A-31_Vengeance" class="mw-redirect" title="A-31 Vengeance">Vultee Vengeance</a> </td> <td>Mks.I, Ia </td></tr> <tr> <td>Apr 1943 </td> <td>Jul 1944 </td> <td>Vultee Vengeance </td> <td>Mk.II </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mar 1944 </td> <td>Jul 1944 </td> <td>Vultee Vengeance </td> <td>Mk.III </td></tr> <tr> <td>Jul 1944 </td> <td>Mar 1946 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">de Havilland Mosquito</a> </td> <td>Mk.VI </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oct 1946 </td> <td>Oct 1947 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Supermarine_Spitfire" title="Supermarine Spitfire">Supermarine Spitfire</a> </td> <td>PR.19 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oct 1946 </td> <td>Dec 1953 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">Avro Lancaster</a> </td> <td>PR.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nov 1953 </td> <td>Feb 1955 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/English_Electric_Canberra" title="English Electric Canberra">English Electric Canberra</a> </td> <td>PR.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oct 1954 </td> <td>Sep 1956 </td> <td>English Electric Canberra </td> <td>PR.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Jul 1959 </td> <td>Jul 1963 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/PGM-17_Thor" title="PGM-17 Thor">PGM-17 Thor</a> </td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Halley1988_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Halley1988-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jefford2001_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jefford2001-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Squadron_bases">Squadron bases</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Squadron bases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>From </th> <th>To </th> <th>Place </th> <th>County/Country </th></tr> <tr> <td>7 Jan 1917 </td> <td>6 Feb 1917 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Doncaster" title="RAF Doncaster">RAF Doncaster</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 Feb 1917 </td> <td>30 Mar 1917 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Beverley_Aerodrome" title="Beverley Aerodrome">Beverley</a> </td> <td>Yorkshire </td></tr> <tr> <td>30 Mar 1917 </td> <td>17 Nov 1917 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Waddington" title="RAF Waddington">RAF Waddington</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lincolnshire" title="Lincolnshire">Lincolnshire</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 Nov 1917 </td> <td>20 Nov 1917 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint-Omer" title="Saint-Omer">Saint-Omer</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pas-de-Calais" title="Pas-de-Calais">Pas-de-Calais</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 Nov 1917 </td> <td>22 Jan 1918 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Savy,_Aisne" title="Savy, Aisne">Savy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aisne" title="Aisne">Aisne</a>, France </td></tr> <tr> <td>22 Jan 1918 </td> <td>22 Mar 1918 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Golancourt" title="Golancourt">Golancourt</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bonneuil-en-Valois" title="Bonneuil-en-Valois">Bonneuil</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oise" title="Oise">Oise</a>, France </td></tr> <tr> <td>22 Mar 1918 </td> <td>24 Mar 1918 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Catigny" title="Catigny">Catigny</a> </td> <td>Oise, France </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 Aug 1939 </td> <td>1 Oct 1940 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Watton" title="RAF Watton">RAF Watton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Norfolk" title="Norfolk">Norfolk</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 Oct 1940 </td> <td>18 Apr 1941 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Bodney" title="RAF Bodney">RAF Bodney</a><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Norfolk </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 Apr 1941 </td> <td>3 May 1941 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Lossiemouth" title="RAF Lossiemouth">RAF Lossiemouth</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morayshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Morayshire">Morayshire</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 May 1941 </td> <td>21 Mar 1942 </td> <td>RAF Bodney </td> <td>Norfolk </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 June 1941 </td> <td>21 Mar 1942 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Luqa" title="Luqa">Luqa</a> (Detachment) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta">Malta</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>24 May 1942 </td> <td>11 Jun 1942 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Faisal_Airbase" class="mw-redirect" title="Faisal Airbase">Karachi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sindh" title="Sindh">Sindh</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British India</a> (then, now Sindh, <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 Jun 1942 </td> <td>6 Jul 1942 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samungli_Airbase" class="mw-redirect" title="Samungli Airbase">Quetta</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baluchistan_(Chief_Commissioners_Province)" class="mw-redirect" title="Baluchistan (Chief Commissioners Province)">Baluchistan</a> (then, now <a href="/wiki/Balochistan_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Balochistan (Pakistan)">Balochistan (Pakistan)</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 Jul 1942 </td> <td>5 Mar 1943 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cholavaram" class="mw-redirect" title="Cholavaram">Cholavaram</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madras_Presidency" title="Madras Presidency">Madras Presidency</a> (then, now <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 Jul 1942 </td> <td>28 Oct 1942 </td> <td>Karachi (Detachment) </td> <td>Sindh </td></tr> <tr> <td>26 Feb 1943 </td> <td>5 Mar 1943 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madhoganj" title="Madhoganj">Madhaiganj</a> (Detachment) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Provinces_of_Agra_and_Oudh" title="United Provinces of Agra and Oudh">United Provinces</a> (now <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a>, India) </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 Mar 1943 </td> <td>12 Apr 1943 </td> <td>Madhaiganj </td> <td>United Provinces </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 Apr 1943 </td> <td>23 May 1943 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asansol" title="Asansol">Asansol</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengal" title="Bengal">Bengal</a> (then, now <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a>, India) </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 May 1943 </td> <td>13 Aug 1943 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Salboni" title="Salboni">Salboni</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengal" title="Bengal">Bengal</a> (then, now <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a>, India) </td></tr> <tr> <td>31 May 1943 </td> <td>20 Jun 1943 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chittagong" title="Chittagong">Chittagong</a> (Detachment) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bengal" title="Bengal">Bengal</a> (then, now <a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Division" title="Chittagong Division">Chittagong Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 Aug 1943 </td> <td>21 Nov 1943 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Feni_District" title="Feni District">Feni</a> </td> <td>Bengal (then, now <a href="/wiki/Feni_District" title="Feni District">Feni District</a>, Bangladesh) </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 Nov 1943 </td> <td>22 Jan 1944 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dohazari_Airfield" title="Dohazari Airfield">Dohazari</a> </td> <td>Bengal (then, now <a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Division" title="Chittagong Division">Chittagong Division</a>, Bangladesh) </td></tr> <tr> <td>22 Jan 1944 </td> <td>25 May 1944 </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jumchar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jumchar (page does not exist)">Jumchar</a> </td> <td>Bengal (then, now Chittagong Division, Bangladesh) </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 Mar 1944 </td> <td>9 Apr 1944 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Silchar_Airport" title="Silchar Airport">Kumbhirgram</a> (Detachment) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a>, India </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 May 1944 </td> <td>5 Oct 1944 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kolar,_Karnataka" title="Kolar, Karnataka">Kolar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a>, India </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 Oct 1944 </td> <td>13 Dec 1944 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ranchi" title="Ranchi">Ranchi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a> (then, now <a href="/wiki/Jharkhand" title="Jharkhand">Jharkhand</a>, India) </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 Dec 1944 </td> <td>19 Dec 1944 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chharra_Rafatpur" title="Chharra Rafatpur">Chharra</a> </td> <td>United Provinces </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 Dec 1944 </td> <td>26 Apr 1945 </td> <td>Kumbhirgram </td> <td>Assam </td></tr> <tr> <td>26 Apr 1945 </td> <td>4 Jun 1945 </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joari (page does not exist)">Joari</a> </td> <td>Bengal (then, now Chittagong Division, Bangladesh) </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 Jun 1945 </td> <td>14 Oct 1945 </td> <td>Cholavaram </td> <td>Madras Presidency (then, now Tamil Nadu, India) </td></tr></tbody></table><p><sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Halley1988_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Halley1988-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jefford2001_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jefford2001-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_UK_Thor_missile_bases" class="mw-redirect" title="List of UK Thor missile bases">List of UK Thor missile bases</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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href="/w/index.php?title=No._82_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Moyes1976-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Moyes1976_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Moyes1976_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Moyes1976_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Moyes1976_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMoyes1976">Moyes 1976</a>, pp. 111–112</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Halley1988-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Halley1988_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Halley1988_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Halley1988_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Halley1988_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHalley1988">Halley 1988</a>, p. 152</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBowyerRawlings1979">Bowyer & Rawlings 1979</a>, p. 13</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBowyerRawlings1979">Bowyer & Rawlings 1979</a>, p. 103</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p33-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p33_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, p. 33</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lewis_p44-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Lewis_p44_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFLewis1959">Lewis 1959</a>, p. 44</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p33-4-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p33-4_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, pp. 33–34</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lewis_p45-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Lewis_p45_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lewis_p45_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFLewis1959">Lewis 1959</a>, p. 45</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p34-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p34_9-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, p. 34</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2gpp484-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-2gpp484_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-2gpp484_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-2gpp484_10-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBowyer1974">Bowyer 1974</a>, p. 484.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2gpp52-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2gpp52_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBowyer1974">Bowyer 1974</a>, p. 52</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBlair2000">Blair 2000</a>, p. 146</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-aero1019p44-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-aero1019p44_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNicholas2019">Nicholas 2019</a>, p. 44</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p34-5-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p34-5_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, pp. 34–35</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Odds-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Odds_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRichards1953">Richards 1953</a>, p. 129</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-aero1019p41-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-aero1019p41_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNicholas2019">Nicholas 2019</a>, p. 41</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p35-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p35_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, p. 35</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p35-6-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p35-6_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, pp. 35–36</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p36-7-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p36-7_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, pp. 36–37</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p37-8-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p37-8_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, pp. 37–38</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Thomas_p38-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Thomas_p38_22-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1996">Thomas 1996</a>, p. 38</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output 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navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._1_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 1 Squadron RAF">1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._2_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 2 Squadron RAF">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._3_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 3 Squadron RAF">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._4_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 4 Squadron RAF">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._6_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 6 Squadron RAF">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._7_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 7 Squadron RAF">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._8_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 8 Squadron RAF">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._9_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 9 Squadron RAF">9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._10_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 10 Squadron RAF">10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._11_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 11 Squadron RAF">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._12_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 12 Squadron RAF">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._13_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 13 Squadron RAF">13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._14_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 14 Squadron RAF">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._16_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 16 Squadron RAF">16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._17_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 17 Squadron RAF">17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._18_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 18 Squadron RAF">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._19_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 19 Squadron RAF">19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._20_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 20 Squadron RAF">20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._22_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 22 Squadron RAF">22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._23_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 23 Squadron RAF">23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._24_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 24 Squadron RAF">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._25_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 25 Squadron RAF">25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._27_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 27 Squadron RAF">27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._28_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 28 Squadron RAF">28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._29_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 29 Squadron RAF">29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._30_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 30 Squadron RAF">30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._31_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 31 Squadron RAF">31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._32_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 32 Squadron RAF">32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._33_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 33 Squadron RAF">33</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._41_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 41 Squadron RAF">41</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._42_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 42 Squadron RAF">42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._45_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 45 Squadron RAF">45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._51_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 51 Squadron RAF">51</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._54_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 54 Squadron RAF">54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._56_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 56 Squadron RAF">56</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._57_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 57 Squadron RAF">57</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._60_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 60 Squadron RAF">60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._70_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 70 Squadron RAF">70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._72_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 72 Squadron RAF">72</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._78_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 78 Squadron RAF">78</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._80_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 80 Squadron RAF">80</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._84_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 84 Squadron RAF">84</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._92_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 92 Squadron RAF">92</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._99_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 99 Squadron RAF">99</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._101_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 101 Squadron RAF">101</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._115_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 115 Squadron RAF">115</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._120_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 120 Squadron RAF">120</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._201_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 201 Squadron RAF">201</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._202_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 202 Squadron RAF">202</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._206_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 206 Squadron RAF">206</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._207_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 207 Squadron RAF">207</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._216_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 216 Squadron RAF">216</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._230_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 230 Squadron RAF">230</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._617_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 617 Squadron RAF">617</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">inactive</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._5_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 5 Squadron RAF">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._15_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 15 Squadron RAF">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._21_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 21 Squadron RAF">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._26_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 26 Squadron RAF">26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._34_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 34 Squadron RAF">34</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._35_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 35 Squadron RAF">35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._36_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 36 Squadron RAF">36</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._37_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 37 Squadron RAF">37</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._38_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 38 Squadron RAF">38</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._39_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 39 Squadron RAF">39</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._40_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 40 Squadron RAF">40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._43_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 43 Squadron RAF">43</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._44_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 44 Squadron RAF">44</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._46_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 46 Squadron RAF">46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._47_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 47 Squadron RAF">47</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._48_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 48 Squadron RAF">48</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._49_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 49 Squadron RAF">49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._50_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 50 Squadron RAF">50</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._52_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 52 Squadron RAF">52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._53_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 53 Squadron RAF">53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._55_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 55 Squadron RAF">55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._58_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 58 Squadron RAF">58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._59_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 59 Squadron RAF">59</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._61_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 61 Squadron RAF">61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._62_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 62 Squadron RAF">62</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._63_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 63 Squadron RAF">63</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._64_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 64 Squadron RAF">64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._65_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 65 Squadron RAF">65</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._66_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 66 Squadron RAF">66</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._67_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 67 Squadron RAF">67</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._68_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 68 Squadron RAF">68</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._69_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 69 Squadron RAF">69</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._71_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 71 Squadron RAF">71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._73_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 73 Squadron RAF">73</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._74_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 74 Squadron RAF">74</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._75_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 75 Squadron RAF">75</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._76_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 76 Squadron RAF">76</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._77_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 77 Squadron RAF">77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._79_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 79 Squadron RAF">79</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._81_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 81 Squadron RAF">81</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">82</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._83_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 83 Squadron RAF">83</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._85_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 85 Squadron RAF">85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._86_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 86 Squadron RAF">86</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._87_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 87 Squadron RAF">87</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._88_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 88 Squadron RAF">88</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._89_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 89 Squadron RAF">89</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._90_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 90 Squadron RAF">90</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._91_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 91 Squadron RAF">91</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._93_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 93 Squadron RAF">93</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._94_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 94 Squadron RAF">94</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._95_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 95 Squadron RAF">95</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._96_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 96 Squadron RAF">96</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._97_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 97 Squadron RAF">97</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._98_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 98 Squadron RAF">98</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._100_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 100 Squadron RAF">100</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._102_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 102 Squadron RAF">102</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._103_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 103 Squadron RAF">103</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._104_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 104 Squadron RAF">104</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._105_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 105 Squadron RAF">105</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._106_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 106 Squadron RAF">106</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._107_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 107 Squadron RAF">107</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._108_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 108 Squadron RAF">108</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._109_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 109 Squadron RAF">109</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._110_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 110 Squadron RAF">110</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._111_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 111 Squadron RAF">111</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._112_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 112 Squadron RAF">112</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._113_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 113 Squadron RAF">113</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._114_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 114 Squadron RAF">114</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._116_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 116 Squadron RAF">116</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._117_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 117 Squadron RAF">117</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._118_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 118 Squadron RAF">118</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._119_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 119 Squadron RAF">119</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._121_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 121 Squadron RAF">121</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._122_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 122 Squadron RAF">122</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._123_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 123 Squadron RAF">123</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._124_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 124 Squadron RAF">124</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._125_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 125 Squadron RAF">125</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._126_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 126 Squadron RAF">126</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._127_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 127 Squadron RAF">127</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._128_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 128 Squadron RAF">128</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._129_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 129 Squadron RAF">129</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._130_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 130 Squadron RAF">130</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._131_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 131 Squadron RAF">131</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._132_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 132 Squadron RAF">132</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._133_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 133 Squadron RAF">133</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._134_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 134 Squadron RAF">134</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._135_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 135 Squadron RAF">135</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._136_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 136 Squadron RAF">136</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._137_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 137 Squadron RAF">137</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._138_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 138 Squadron RAF">138</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._139_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 139 Squadron RAF">139</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._140_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 140 Squadron RAF">140</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._141_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 141 Squadron RAF">141</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._142_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 142 Squadron RAF">142</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._143_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 143 Squadron RAF">143</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._144_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 144 Squadron RAF">144</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._145_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 145 Squadron RAF">145</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._146_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 146 Squadron RAF">146</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._147_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 147 Squadron RAF">147</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._148_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 148 Squadron RAF">148</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._149_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 149 Squadron RAF">149</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._150_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 150 Squadron RAF">150</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._151_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 151 Squadron RAF">151</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._152_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 152 Squadron RAF">152</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._153_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 153 Squadron RAF">153</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._154_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 154 Squadron RAF">154</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._155_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 155 Squadron RAF">155</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._156_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 156 Squadron RAF">156</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._157_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 157 Squadron RAF">157</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._158_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 158 Squadron RAF">158</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._159_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 159 Squadron RAF">159</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._160_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 160 Squadron RAF">160</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._161_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 161 Squadron RAF">161</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._162_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 162 Squadron RAF">162</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._163_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 163 Squadron RAF">163</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._164_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 164 Squadron RAF">164</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._165_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 165 Squadron RAF">165</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._166_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 166 Squadron RAF">166</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._167_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 167 Squadron RAF">167</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._168_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 168 Squadron RAF">168</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._169_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 169 Squadron RAF">169</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._170_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 170 Squadron RAF">170</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._171_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 171 Squadron RAF">171</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._172_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 172 Squadron RAF">172</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._173_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 173 Squadron RAF">173</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._174_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 174 Squadron RAF">174</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._175_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 175 Squadron RAF">175</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._176_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 176 Squadron RAF">176</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._177_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 177 Squadron RAF">177</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._178_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 178 Squadron RAF">178</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._179_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 179 Squadron RAF">179</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._180_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 180 Squadron RAF">180</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._181_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 181 Squadron RAF">181</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._182_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 182 Squadron RAF">182</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._183_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 183 Squadron RAF">183</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._184_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 184 Squadron RAF">184</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._185_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 185 Squadron RAF">185</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._186_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 186 Squadron RAF">186</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._187_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 187 Squadron RAF">187</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._188_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 188 Squadron RAF">188</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._189_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 189 Squadron RAF">189</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._190_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 190 Squadron RAF">190</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._191_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 191 Squadron RAF">191</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._192_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 192 Squadron RAF">192</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._193_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 193 Squadron RAF">193</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._194_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 194 Squadron RAF">194</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._195_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 195 Squadron RAF">195</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._196_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 196 Squadron RAF">196</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._197_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 197 Squadron RAF">197</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._198_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 198 Squadron RAF">198</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._199_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 199 Squadron RAF">199</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._200_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 200 Squadron RAF">200</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._203_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 203 Squadron RAF">203</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._204_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 204 Squadron RAF">204</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._205_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 205 Squadron RAF">205</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._208_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 208 Squadron RAF">208</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._209_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 209 Squadron RAF">209</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._210_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 210 Squadron RAF">210</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._211_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 211 Squadron RAF">211</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._212_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 212 Squadron RAF">212</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._213_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 213 Squadron RAF">213</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._214_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 214 Squadron RAF">214</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._215_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 215 Squadron RAF">215</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._217_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 217 Squadron RAF">217</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._218_(Gold_Coast)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron RAF">218</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._219_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 219 Squadron RAF">219</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._220_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 220 Squadron RAF">220</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._221_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 221 Squadron RAF">221</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._222_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 222 Squadron RAF">222</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._223_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 223 Squadron RAF">223</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._224_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 224 Squadron RAF">224</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._225_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 225 Squadron RAF">225</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._226_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 226 Squadron RAF">226</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._227_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 227 Squadron RAF">227</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._228_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 228 Squadron RAF">228</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._229_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 229 Squadron RAF">229</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._231_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 231 Squadron RAF">231</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._232_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 232 Squadron RAF">232</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._233_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 233 Squadron RAF">233</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._234_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 234 Squadron RAF">234</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._235_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 235 Squadron RAF">235</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._236_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 236 Squadron RAF">236</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._237_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 237 Squadron RAF">237</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._238_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 238 Squadron RAF">238</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._239_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 239 Squadron RAF">239</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._240_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 240 Squadron RAF">240</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._241_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 241 Squadron RAF">241</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._242_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 242 Squadron RAF">242</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._243_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 243 Squadron RAF">243</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._244_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 244 Squadron RAF">244</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._245_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 245 Squadron RAF">245</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._246_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 246 Squadron RAF">246</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._247_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 247 Squadron RAF">247</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._248_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 248 Squadron RAF">248</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._249_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 249 Squadron RAF">249</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._250_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 250 Squadron RAF">250</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._251_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 251 Squadron RAF">251</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._252_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 252 Squadron RAF">252</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._253_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 253 Squadron RAF">253</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._254_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 254 Squadron RAF">254</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._255_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 255 Squadron RAF">255</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._256_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 256 Squadron RAF">256</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._257_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 257 Squadron RAF">257</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._258_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 258 Squadron RAF">258</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._259_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 259 Squadron RAF">259</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._260_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 260 Squadron RAF">260</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._261_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 261 Squadron RAF">261</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._262_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 262 Squadron RAF">262</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._263_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 263 Squadron RAF">263</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._264_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 264 Squadron RAF">264</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._265_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 265 Squadron RAF">265</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._266_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 266 Squadron RAF">266</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._267_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 267 Squadron RAF">267</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._268_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 268 Squadron RAF">268</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._269_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 269 Squadron RAF">269</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._270_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 270 Squadron RAF">270</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._271_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 271 Squadron RAF">271</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._272_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 272 Squadron RAF">272</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._273_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 273 Squadron RAF">273</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._274_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 274 Squadron RAF">274</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._275_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 275 Squadron RAF">275</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._276_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 276 Squadron RAF">276</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._277_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 277 Squadron RAF">277</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._278_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 278 Squadron RAF">278</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._279_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 279 Squadron RAF">279</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._280_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 280 Squadron RAF">280</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._281_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 281 Squadron RAF">281</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._282_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 282 Squadron RAF">282</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._283_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 283 Squadron RAF">283</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._284_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 284 Squadron RAF">284</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._285_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 285 Squadron RAF">285</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._286_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 286 Squadron RAF">286</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._287_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 287 Squadron RAF">287</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._288_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 288 Squadron RAF">288</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._289_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 289 Squadron RAF">289</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._290_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 290 Squadron RAF">290</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._291_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 291 Squadron RAF">291</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._292_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 292 Squadron RAF">292</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._293_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 293 Squadron RAF">293</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._294_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 294 Squadron RAF">294</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._295_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 295 Squadron RAF">295</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._296_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 296 Squadron RAF">296</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._297_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 297 Squadron RAF">297</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._298_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 298 Squadron RAF">298</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._299_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 299 Squadron RAF">299</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._353_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 353 Squadron RAF">353</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._354_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 354 Squadron RAF">354</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._355_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 355 Squadron RAF">355</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._356_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 356 Squadron RAF">356</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._357_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 357 Squadron RAF">357</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._358_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 358 Squadron RAF">358</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._360_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 360 Squadron RAF">360</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._361_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 361 Squadron RAF">361</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._510_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 510 Squadron RAF">510</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._511_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 511 Squadron RAF">511</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._512_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 512 Squadron RAF">512</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._513_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 513 Squadron RAF">513</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._514_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 514 Squadron RAF">514</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._515_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 515 Squadron RAF">515</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._516_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 516 Squadron RAF">516</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._517_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 517 Squadron RAF">517</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._518_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 518 Squadron RAF">518</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._519_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 519 Squadron RAF">519</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._520_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 520 Squadron RAF">520</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._521_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 521 Squadron RAF">521</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._524_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 524 Squadron RAF">524</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._525_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 525 Squadron RAF">525</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._526_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 526 Squadron RAF">526</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._527_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 527 Squadron RAF">527</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._528_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 528 Squadron RAF">528</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._529_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 529 Squadron RAF">529</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._530_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 530 Squadron RAF">530</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._531_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 531 Squadron RAF">531</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._532_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 532 Squadron RAF">532</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._533_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 533 Squadron RAF">533</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._534_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 534 Squadron RAF">534</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._535_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 535 Squadron RAF">535</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._536_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 536 Squadron RAF">536</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._537_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 537 Squadron RAF">537</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._538_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 538 Squadron RAF">538</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._539_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 539 Squadron RAF">539</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._540_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 540 Squadron RAF">540</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._541_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 541 Squadron RAF">541</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._542_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 542 Squadron RAF">542</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._543_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 543 Squadron RAF">543</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._544_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 544 Squadron RAF">544</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._547_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 547 Squadron RAF">547</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._548_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 548 Squadron RAF">548</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._549_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 549 Squadron RAF">549</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._550_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 550 Squadron RAF">550</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._567_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 567 Squadron RAF">567</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._569_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 569 Squadron RAF">569</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._570_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 570 Squadron RAF">570</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._571_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 571 Squadron RAF">571</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._575_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 575 Squadron RAF">575</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._576_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 576 Squadron RAF">576</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._577_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 577 Squadron RAF">577</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._578_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 578 Squadron RAF">578</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._582_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 582 Squadron RAF">582</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._586_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 586 Squadron RAF">586</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._587_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 587 Squadron RAF">587</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._595_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 595 Squadron RAF">595</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._597_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 597 Squadron RAF">597</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._598_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 598 Squadron RAF">598</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._618_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 618 Squadron RAF">618</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._619_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 619 Squadron RAF">619</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._620_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 620 Squadron RAF">620</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._621_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 621 Squadron RAF">621</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._623_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 623 Squadron RAF">623</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._624_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 624 Squadron RAF">624</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._625_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 625 Squadron RAF">625</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._626_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 626 Squadron RAF">626</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._627_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 627 Squadron RAF">627</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._628_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 628 Squadron RAF">628</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._629_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 629 Squadron RAF">629</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._630_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 630 Squadron RAF">630</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._631_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 631 Squadron RAF">631</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._635_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 635 Squadron RAF">635</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._639_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 639 Squadron RAF">639</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._640_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 640 Squadron RAF">640</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._644_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 644 Squadron RAF">644</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._650_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 650 Squadron RAF">650</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._651_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 651 Squadron AAC">651</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._652_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 652 Squadron AAC">652</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._653_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 653 Squadron AAC">653</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._654_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 654 Squadron AAC">654</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._655_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 655 Squadron RAF">655</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._656_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 656 Squadron AAC">656</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._657_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 657 Squadron AAC">657</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._658_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 658 Squadron AAC">658</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._659_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 659 Squadron AAC">659</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._660_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 660 Squadron AAC">660</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._661_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 661 Squadron AAC">661</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._662_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 662 Squadron AAC">662</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._663_Squadron" title="No. 663 Squadron">663</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._664_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 664 Squadron AAC">664</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._665_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 665 Squadron AAC">665</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._666_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 666 Squadron AAC">666</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._667_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 667 Squadron AAC">667</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._668_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 668 Squadron AAC">668</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._669_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 669 Squadron AAC">669</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._670_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 670 Squadron AAC">670</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._671_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 671 Squadron AAC">671</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._672_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 672 Squadron AAC">672</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._673_Squadron_AAC" title="No. 673 Squadron AAC">673</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._679_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 679 Squadron RAF">679</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._680_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 680 Squadron RAF">680</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._681_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 681 Squadron RAF">681</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._682_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 682 Squadron RAF">682</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._683_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 683 Squadron RAF">683</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._684_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 684 Squadron RAF">684</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._691_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 691 Squadron RAF">691</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._692_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 692 Squadron RAF">692</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._695_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 695 Squadron RAF">695</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="Royal Australian Air Force">Australian Flying Corps</a><br />units attached to the RAF<br />during the First World War</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._1_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 1 Squadron RAAF">67</a> (1 Sqn AFC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._2_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 2 Squadron RAAF">68</a> (2 Sqn AFC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._3_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 3 Squadron RAAF">69</a> (3 Sqn AFC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._4_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 4 Squadron RAAF">71</a> (4 Sqn AFC)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Article_XV_squadrons" title="Article XV squadrons">Article XV</a><br />(Commonwealth)<br />air force units<br />attached to the<br />RAF during the<br />Second World War</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force" title="Royal Canadian Air Force">Royal Canadian<br />Air Force</a> (RCAF)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/400_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron" title="400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron">400</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/401_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron" title="401 Tactical Fighter Squadron">401</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/402_Squadron" title="402 Squadron">402</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/403_Helicopter_Operational_Training_Squadron" title="403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron">403</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/404_Long_Range_Patrol_and_Training_Squadron" title="404 Long Range Patrol and Training Squadron">404</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/405_Long_Range_Patrol_Squadron" title="405 Long Range Patrol Squadron">405</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/406_Maritime_Operational_Training_Squadron" title="406 Maritime Operational Training Squadron">406</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/407_Long_Range_Patrol_Squadron" title="407 Long Range Patrol Squadron">407</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron" title="408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron">408</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/409_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron" title="409 Tactical Fighter Squadron">409</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/410_Tactical_Fighter_Operational_Training_Squadron" title="410 Tactical Fighter Operational Training Squadron">410</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._411_Squadron_RCAF" title="No. 411 Squadron RCAF">411</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/412_Transport_Squadron" title="412 Transport Squadron">412</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/413_Transport_and_Rescue_Squadron" title="413 Transport and Rescue Squadron">413</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/414_Electronic_Warfare_Support_Squadron" title="414 Electronic Warfare Support Squadron">414</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/415_Long_Range_Patrol_Force_Development_Squadron" title="415 Long Range Patrol Force Development Squadron">415</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/416_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron" title="416 Tactical Fighter Squadron">416</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/417_Combat_Support_Squadron" title="417 Combat Support Squadron">417</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/418_Search_and_Rescue_Operational_Training_Squadron" title="418 Search and Rescue Operational Training Squadron">418</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/419_Tactical_Fighter_Training_Squadron" title="419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron">419</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._420_Squadron_RCAF" title="No. 420 Squadron RCAF">420</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._421_Squadron_RCAF" title="No. 421 Squadron RCAF">421</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._422_Squadron_RCAF" title="No. 422 Squadron RCAF">422</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/423_Maritime_Helicopter_Squadron" title="423 Maritime Helicopter Squadron">423</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/424_Transport_and_Rescue_Squadron" title="424 Transport and Rescue Squadron">424</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/425_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron" title="425 Tactical Fighter Squadron">425</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/426_Transport_Training_Squadron" title="426 Transport Training Squadron">426</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/427_Special_Operations_Aviation_Squadron" title="427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron">427</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._428_Squadron_RCAF" title="No. 428 Squadron RCAF">428</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/429_Transport_Squadron" title="429 Transport Squadron">429</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/430_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron" title="430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron">430</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snowbirds_(aerobatic_team)" title="Snowbirds (aerobatic team)">431</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._432_Squadron_RCAF" title="No. 432 Squadron RCAF">432</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/433_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron" title="433 Tactical Fighter Squadron">433</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/434_Operational_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron" title="434 Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron">434</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/435_Transport_and_Rescue_Squadron" title="435 Transport and Rescue Squadron">435</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/436_Transport_Squadron" title="436 Transport Squadron">436</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/437_Transport_Squadron" title="437 Transport Squadron">437</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/438_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron" title="438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron">438</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/439_Combat_Support_Squadron" title="439 Combat Support Squadron">439</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/440_Transport_Squadron" title="440 Transport Squadron">440</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/441_Tactical_Fighter_Squadron" title="441 Tactical Fighter Squadron">441</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/442_Transport_and_Rescue_Squadron" title="442 Transport and Rescue Squadron">442</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/443_Maritime_Helicopter_Squadron" title="443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron">443</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="Royal Australian Air Force">Royal Australian<br />Air Force</a> (RAAF)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._450_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 450 Squadron RAAF">450</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._451_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 451 Squadron RAAF">451</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._452_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 452 Squadron RAAF">452</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._453_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 453 Squadron RAAF">453</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._454_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 454 Squadron RAAF">454</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._455_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 455 Squadron RAAF">455</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._456_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 456 Squadron RAAF">456</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._457_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 457 Squadron RAAF">457</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._458_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 458 Squadron RAAF">458</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._459_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 459 Squadron RAAF">459</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._460_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 460 Squadron RAAF">460</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._461_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 461 Squadron RAAF">461</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._462_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 462 Squadron RAAF">462</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._463_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 463 Squadron RAAF">463</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._464_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 464 Squadron RAAF">464</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._466_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 466 Squadron RAAF">466</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._467_Squadron_RAAF" title="No. 467 Squadron RAAF">467</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force" title="Royal New Zealand Air Force">Royal New Zealand<br />Air Force</a> (RNZAF)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._485_Squadron_RNZAF" title="No. 485 Squadron RNZAF">485</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._486_Squadron_RNZAF" title="No. 486 Squadron RNZAF">486</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._487_Squadron_RNZAF" title="No. 487 Squadron RNZAF">487</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._488_Squadron_RNZAF" title="No. 488 Squadron RNZAF">488</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._489_Squadron_RNZAF" title="No. 489 Squadron RNZAF">489</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._490_Squadron_RNZAF" title="No. 490 Squadron RNZAF">490</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">squadrons<br />formed from<br />non-Commonwealth<br />personnel during the<br />Second World War</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="padding:0px"><table class="navbox-columns-table" style="border-spacing: 0px; text-align:left;width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td class="navbox-list" style="padding:0px;width:50%;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Argentine</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._164_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 164 Squadron RAF">164</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Belgian_Section_of_the_Royal_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Belgian Section of the Royal Air Force">Belgian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/349th_Squadron_(Belgium)" title="349th Squadron (Belgium)">349</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/350th_Squadron_(Belgium)" title="350th Squadron (Belgium)">350</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Czechoslovak</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._310_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 310 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF">310</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._311_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF">311</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._312_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 312 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF">312</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._313_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF">313</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Dutch</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._320_(Netherlands)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 320 (Netherlands) Squadron RAF">320 (Netherlands)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._321_(Netherlands)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 321 (Netherlands) Squadron RAF">321 (Netherlands)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._322_(Dutch)_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 322 (Dutch) Squadron RAF">322 (Dutch)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">French</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._326_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 326 Squadron RAF">326</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escadron_de_Chasse_3/11_Corse" title="Escadron de Chasse 3/11 Corse">327</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._328_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 328 Squadron RAF">328</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._329_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 329 Squadron RAF">329</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._340_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 340 Squadron RAF">340</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._341_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 341 Squadron RAF">341</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._342_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 342 Squadron RAF">342</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._343_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 343 Squadron RAF">343</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._344_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 344 Squadron RAF">344</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._345_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 345 Squadron RAF">345</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._346_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 346 Squadron RAF">346</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._347_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 347 Squadron RAF">347</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:50%;"><div> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Greek</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/13th_Light_Bomber_Squadron" title="13th Light Bomber Squadron">13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/335th_Squadron_(HAF)" title="335th Squadron (HAF)">335</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/336th_Bomber_Squadron" title="336th Bomber Squadron">336</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Norwegian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._330_Squadron_RNoAF" title="No. 330 Squadron RNoAF">330</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._331_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 331 Squadron RAF">331</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._332_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 332 Squadron RAF">332</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._333_Squadron_RNoAF" title="No. 333 Squadron RNoAF">333</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._334_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 334 Squadron RAF">334</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Polish_Air_Forces_in_France_and_Great_Britain" title="Polish Air Forces in France and Great Britain">Polish</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._300_Polish_Bomber_Squadron" title="No. 300 Polish Bomber Squadron">300</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._301_Polish_Bomber_Squadron" title="No. 301 Polish Bomber Squadron">301</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._302_Polish_Fighter_Squadron" title="No. 302 Polish Fighter Squadron">302</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._303_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 303 Squadron RAF">303</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._304_Polish_Bomber_Squadron" title="No. 304 Polish Bomber Squadron">304</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._305_Polish_Bomber_Squadron" title="No. 305 Polish Bomber Squadron">305</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._306_Polish_Fighter_Squadron" title="No. 306 Polish Fighter Squadron">306</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._307_Polish_Night_Fighter_Squadron" title="No. 307 Polish Night Fighter Squadron">307</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._308_Polish_Fighter_Squadron" title="No. 308 Polish Fighter Squadron">308</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._309_Polish_Fighter-Reconnaissance_Squadron" title="No. 309 Polish Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron">309</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._315_Polish_Fighter_Squadron" title="No. 315 Polish Fighter Squadron">315</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._316_Polish_Fighter_Squadron" title="No. 316 Polish Fighter Squadron">316</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._317_Polish_Fighter_Squadron" title="No. 317 Polish Fighter Squadron">317</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._318_Polish_Fighter-Reconnaissance_Squadron" title="No. 318 Polish Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron">318</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._663_Squadron" title="No. 663 Squadron">663</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Squadrons" title="Eagle Squadrons">United States</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._71_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 71 Squadron RAF">71</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._121_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 121 Squadron RAF">121</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._133_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 133 Squadron RAF">133</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Yugoslav</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._351_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 351 Squadron RAF">351</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._352_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 352 Squadron RAF">352</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Auxiliary_Air_Force" title="Royal Auxiliary Air Force">Royal Auxiliary Air Force</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Special Reserve</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._500_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 500 Squadron RAF">500</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._501_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 501 Squadron RAF">501</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._502_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 502 Squadron RAF">502</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._503_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 503 Squadron RAF">503</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._504_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 504 Squadron RAF">504</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Auxiliary Air Force</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/No._600_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 600 Squadron RAF">600</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._601_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 601 Squadron RAF">601</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._602_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 602 Squadron RAF">602</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._603_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 603 Squadron RAF">603</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._604_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 604 Squadron RAF">604</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._605_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 605 Squadron RAF">605</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._606_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 606 Squadron RAF">606</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._607_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 607 Squadron RAF">607</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._608_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 608 Squadron RAF">608</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._609_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 609 Squadron RAF">609</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._610_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 610 Squadron RAF">610</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._611_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 611 Squadron RAF">611</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._612_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 612 Squadron RAF">612</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._613_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 613 Squadron RAF">613</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._614_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 614 Squadron RAF">614</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._615_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 615 Squadron RAF">615</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._616_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 616 Squadron RAF">616</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._622_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 622 Squadron RAF">622</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Fleet_Air_Arm" title="Fleet Air Arm">Fleet Air Arm of the RAF</a><br />(1924–1939)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/712_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="712 Naval Air Squadron">712</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/715_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="715 Naval Air Squadron">715</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/718_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="718 Naval Air Squadron">718</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/800_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="800 Naval Air Squadron">800</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/801_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="801 Naval Air Squadron">801</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/802_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="802 Naval Air Squadron">802</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/803_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="803 Naval Air Squadron">803</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/810_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="810 Naval Air Squadron">810</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/811_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="811 Naval Air Squadron">811</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/812_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="812 Naval Air Squadron">812</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/813_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="813 Naval Air Squadron">813</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/814_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="814 Naval Air Squadron">814</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/820_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="820 Naval Air Squadron">820</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/821_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="821 Naval Air Squadron">821</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/822_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="822 Naval Air Squadron">822</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/823_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="823 Naval Air Squadron">823</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/824_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="824 Naval Air Squadron">824</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/825_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="825 Naval Air Squadron">825</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Volunteer_Gliding_Squadron" title="Volunteer Gliding Squadron">Volunteer Gliding<br />Squadrons</a> (VGS)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>611</li> <li>615</li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._621_Volunteer_Gliding_Squadron" title="No. 621 Volunteer Gliding Squadron">621</a></li> <li>622</li> <li>626</li> <li>631</li> <li>632</li> <li>637</li> <li>644</li> <li>645</li> <li>661</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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Landing Grounds">Satellite Landing Grounds</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Regiment</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_RAF_Regiment_units" title="List of RAF Regiment units">Wings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_RAF_Regiment_units" title="List of RAF Regiment units">Squadrons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_RAF_Regiment_units" title="List of RAF Regiment units">Flights</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">branches and<br />components</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Board" title="Air Force Board">Air Force Board</a></li> 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