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decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="720" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Flying squadron</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Role</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Airlift" title="Airlift">Strategic and tactical air transport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aeromedical_evacuation" title="Aeromedical evacuation">aeromedical evacuation</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Part of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/No._2_Group_RAF" title="No. 2 Group RAF">No. 2 Group</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Home station</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/RAF_Brize_Norton" title="RAF Brize Norton">RAF Brize Norton</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Nickname(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">'Madras Presidency'</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Motto(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">Quisque tenax</i></span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a> for 'Each tenacious')<sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976p127_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976p127-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1982p97-2"><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;">Aircraft</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III" title="Boeing C-17 Globemaster III">Boeing C-17 Globemaster III</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/Battle_honour" title="Battle honour">Battle honours</a></th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Western Front (World War I)">Western Front</a> (1918)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_Air_Force" title="Independent Air Force">Independent Force and Germany</a> (1918)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahsud" title="Mahsud">Mahsud</a> (1919-1920)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waziristan_campaign_(1919%E2%80%931920)" title="Waziristan campaign (1919–1920)">Waziristan</a> (1919-1920)</li> <li>German Ports (1940-1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea_campaigns_(1939%E2%80%9345)" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltic Sea campaigns (1939–45)">Baltic</a> (1940-1941)</li> <li>France and Low Countries (1940)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortress_Europe" title="Fortress Europe">Fortress Europe</a> (1940-1942)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Ruhr" title="Battle of the Ruhr">Ruhr</a> 1940-1942*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Berlin_(RAF_campaign)" title="Battle of Berlin (RAF campaign)">Berlin</a> (1940-42)*</li> <li>Biscay Ports (1940)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burma_Campaign_1944%E2%80%9345#Southern_Front" class="mw-redirect" title="Burma Campaign 1944–45">Arakan</a> (1942-44)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burma_Campaign_1944%E2%80%9345" class="mw-redirect" title="Burma Campaign 1944–45">Burma</a> (1944-45)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manipur" title="Manipur">Manipur</a> (1944)</li> <li>Eastern Waters (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Herrick" title="Operation Herrick">Afghanistan</a> (2001–2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Telic" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Telic">Iraq</a> (2003-2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Ellamy" title="Operation Ellamy">Libya</a> (2011)</li></ul> * <small>Honours marked with an asterisk may be emblazoned on the Squadron Standard</small></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">A <a href="/wiki/Puma_(genus)" title="Puma (genus)">puma</a> <a href="/wiki/Attitude_(heraldry)" title="Attitude (heraldry)">salient</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976p127_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976p127-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1982p97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Selected because the squadrons first aircraft had Puma engines, the cat chosen for independence and tenacity while the black colour signifies the night-bombing role.<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></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Squadron codes</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>VF</b> (Apr 1939 – Sep 1939)<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><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> <b>LN</b> (Sep 1939 – Feb 1942)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<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>Number 99 Squadron</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Squadron_(aviation)" title="Squadron (aviation)">squadron</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> which operates the <a href="/wiki/Boeing" title="Boeing">Boeing</a> <a href="/wiki/C-17_Globemaster_III" class="mw-redirect" title="C-17 Globemaster III">C-17 Globemaster III</a> strategic/tactical transport aircraft from <a href="/wiki/RAF_Brize_Norton" title="RAF Brize Norton">RAF Brize Norton</a>. </p><p>The squadron conducts global deployments on behalf of the <a href="/wiki/British_Armed_Forces" title="British Armed Forces">British Armed Forces</a> and the <a href="/wiki/UK_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Government">UK Government</a>, notably delivering emergency aid during natural disasters and supporting military operations overseas. </p><p>No. 99 was a bomber squadron in both <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. The squadron was the first RAF unit to receive the <a href="/wiki/Avro_Aldershot" class="mw-redirect" title="Avro Aldershot">Avro Aldershot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hyderabad" title="Handley Page Hyderabad">Handley Page Hyderabad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hinaidi" title="Handley Page Hinaidi">Handley Page Hinaidi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Wellington" title="Vickers Wellington">Vickers Wellington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Britannia" title="Bristol Britannia">Bristol Britannia</a> and <a href="/wiki/C-17_Globemaster_III" class="mw-redirect" title="C-17 Globemaster III">Boeing Globemaster III</a>. In the case of the Avro Aldershot, the squadron was its only operator, as it is now for the Globemaster III. </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._99_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="World_War_I">World War I</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: World War I"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>What would later become <b>No. 99 (Madras Presidency) Squadron</b> was originally formed at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Yatesbury" title="RAF Yatesbury">Yatesbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wiltshire" title="Wiltshire">Wiltshire</a>, England on 15 August 1917 from elements supplied by No. 13 Training Squadron, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Flying_Corps" title="Royal Flying Corps">RFC</a>. It was equipped with <a href="/wiki/Airco_DH.9" title="Airco DH.9">de Havilland DH.9</a> bombers in 1918, deploying to France to form part of the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Air_Force" title="Independent Air Force">Independent Air Force</a>, the RAF's strategic bombing force. It flew its first mission on 21 May and continued to take part in large scale daylight raids against targets in Germany, sustaining heavy losses due both to the unreliable nature of the DH.9 and heavy German opposition. As an example, during one raid against railway targets in <a href="/wiki/Saarbr%C3%BCcken" title="Saarbrücken">Saarbrücken</a> on 31 July 1918, seven out of nine aircraft from 99 Squadron were shot down, with a further three DH.9s turning back with engine trouble before the formation crossed the enemy lines<sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976p127_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976p127-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1961p339-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ind_p71-3_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ind_p71-3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 99 Squadron was withdrawn from the front line on 25 September to be re-equipped with <a href="/wiki/Airco_DH.9A" title="Airco DH.9A">de Havilland DH.9A</a> bombers, and it was still in the process of converting when the war ended. During the war it had taken part in 76 bombing raids, dropping 61 tons of bombs and claiming 12 German aircraft, of which eight were during the raid of 31 July.<sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976p127_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976p127-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1961p339-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vickers_Vimy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Vickers_Vimy.jpg/150px-Vickers_Vimy.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Vickers_Vimy.jpg/225px-Vickers_Vimy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Vickers_Vimy.jpg/300px-Vickers_Vimy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="420" /></a><figcaption>A Vickers Vimy bomber</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hyderabad1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Hyderabad1.jpg/150px-Hyderabad1.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Hyderabad1.jpg/225px-Hyderabad1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Hyderabad1.jpg/300px-Hyderabad1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="340" /></a><figcaption>Handley Page Hyderabad H.P.24 Hyderabads</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1919 the squadron was sent to India, flying patrols over the North-West Frontier from <a href="/wiki/PAF_Base_Mianwali" class="mw-redirect" title="PAF Base Mianwali">Mianwali</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kohat" title="Kohat">Kohat</a> during the Mahsud and <a href="/wiki/Waziristan_campaign_1919%E2%80%931920" class="mw-redirect" title="Waziristan campaign 1919–1920">Waziristan</a> campaigns.<sup id="cite_ref-Moyes1976p127_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moyes1976p127-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was disbanded by being renumbered to <a href="/wiki/No._27_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 27 Squadron RAF">No. 27 Squadron</a> on 1 April 1920.<sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1961p339-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inter-war_period">Inter-war period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Inter-war period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>No. 99 Squadron reformed on 1 April 1924 at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Netheravon" class="mw-redirect" title="RAF Netheravon">Netheravon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wiltshire" title="Wiltshire">Wiltshire</a>, flying <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Vimy" title="Vickers Vimy">Vickers Vimys</a>. In May 1924, it moved to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Bircham_Newton" title="RAF Bircham Newton">RAF Bircham Newton</a> in <a href="/wiki/Norfolk" title="Norfolk">Norfolk</a>, uniquely receiving the <a href="/wiki/Avro_Aldershot" class="mw-redirect" title="Avro Aldershot">Avro Aldershot</a> single-engined heavy bomber. These were replaced at the end of 1925 by twin-engined <a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hyderabad" title="Handley Page Hyderabad">Handley Page Hyderabads</a>, the squadron moving to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Upper_Heyford" title="RAF Upper Heyford">RAF Upper Heyford</a> in December 1927. In 1929, it again switched to new aircraft when it began receiving <a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hinaidi" title="Handley Page Hinaidi">Handley Page Hinaidis</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Radial_engine" title="Radial engine">radial engined</a> derivative of the Hyderabad.<sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1961p339-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RAF_Hist_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAF_Hist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1933, the Hinaidi, which was little improvement over bombers in use during the First World War, was recognised as obsolete, and in November the unit received the first production <a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Heyford" title="Handley Page Heyford">Handley Page Heyford</a> heavy bombers. While these carried twice the bombload of the earlier aircraft, and had significantly better performance, they soon became outclassed. However, 99 Squadron, which had moved to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Mildenhall" title="RAF Mildenhall">RAF Mildenhall</a> in November 1934, was obliged to retain the Heyford until October 1938, when it converted to <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Wellington" title="Vickers Wellington">Vickers Wellington</a> <a href="/wiki/Monoplane" title="Monoplane">monoplanes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-RAF_Hist_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RAF_Hist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1961p340_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1961p340-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3gp_p211_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3gp_p211-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 1935, "B" flight of 99 Squadron was split off to form <a href="/wiki/No._38_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 38 Squadron RAF">38 Squadron</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3gp_p3_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3gp_p3-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while on 12 April 1937 the squadron again detached "B" flight, this time to form <a href="/wiki/No._149_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 149 Squadron RAF">149 Squadron</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-as1_p161_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-as1_p161-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II">World War II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wellington_crew_at_RAF_Waterbeach_WWII_IWM_CH_2505.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Wellington_crew_at_RAF_Waterbeach_WWII_IWM_CH_2505.jpg/220px-Wellington_crew_at_RAF_Waterbeach_WWII_IWM_CH_2505.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Wellington_crew_at_RAF_Waterbeach_WWII_IWM_CH_2505.jpg/330px-Wellington_crew_at_RAF_Waterbeach_WWII_IWM_CH_2505.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Wellington_crew_at_RAF_Waterbeach_WWII_IWM_CH_2505.jpg/440px-Wellington_crew_at_RAF_Waterbeach_WWII_IWM_CH_2505.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="580" /></a><figcaption>99 Squadron <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Wellington" title="Vickers Wellington">Wellington</a> air crew at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Waterbeach" title="RAF Waterbeach">RAF Waterbeach</a> prepare for a night raid on Berlin</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wellington_bomb_bay_India_WWII_IWM_CF_135.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Wellington_bomb_bay_India_WWII_IWM_CF_135.jpg/220px-Wellington_bomb_bay_India_WWII_IWM_CF_135.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="215" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Wellington_bomb_bay_India_WWII_IWM_CF_135.jpg/330px-Wellington_bomb_bay_India_WWII_IWM_CF_135.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Wellington_bomb_bay_India_WWII_IWM_CF_135.jpg/440px-Wellington_bomb_bay_India_WWII_IWM_CF_135.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="781" /></a><figcaption>Ground crew check the bomb load on a 99 Squadron <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Wellington" title="Vickers Wellington">Wellington</a> at Jessore, India, prior to a sortie over Burma</figcaption></figure> <p>The squadron was the first unit to be equipped with <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Wellington" title="Vickers Wellington">Vickers Wellingtons</a>, just before the start of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3gp_p3_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3gp_p3-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It flew its first operational mission of the war on the night of 8/9 September 1939, when three Wellingtons set off from Mildenhall to drop leaflets over Germany. The squadron temporarily dispersed to RAF Elmdon (now <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Airport" title="Birmingham Airport">Birmingham Airport</a>) the next day before moving to a more permanent new home at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Newmarket" title="RAF Newmarket">RAF Newmarket</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suffolk" title="Suffolk">Suffolk</a> on 15 September.<sup id="cite_ref-3gp_p5_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3gp_p5-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 14 December 1939, 12 Wellingtons of the squadron set off for an armed reconnaissance of the <a href="/wiki/Schillig_Roads" class="mw-redirect" title="Schillig Roads">Schillig Roads</a>, hoping to attack a force of German warships spotted by a British submarine the previous night. While the formation encountered the German warships, the cloud base was too low to bomb the ships, and five of the bombers were lost over the North Sea, one shot down by anti-aircraft fire, three by German fighters and one lost in a collision. A further Wellington crashed on return to base.<sup id="cite_ref-3gp_p7_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3gp_p7-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Richardsv1_p44-5_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Richardsv1_p44-5-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The squadron was a part of <a href="/wiki/No._3_Group_RAF" title="No. 3 Group RAF">No. 3 Group RAF</a>, <a href="/wiki/RAF_Bomber_Command" title="RAF Bomber Command">Bomber Command</a> and bombed targets in Norway and Germany, mainly at night. It moved to the newly established base at <a href="/wiki/Waterbeach" title="Waterbeach">RAF Waterbeach</a> in March 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-as1_p200_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-as1_p200-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 1942 the squadron moved to India with the Wellingtons, and resumed operations in November 1942 against Japanese bases in Burma. From September 1944 the squadron re-equipped with <a href="/wiki/Consolidated_B-24_Liberator" title="Consolidated B-24 Liberator">Consolidated Liberators</a> which allowed it to reach targets in Thailand and Malaya. During this period, the squadron included a significant number of <a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="Royal Australian Air Force">Royal Australian Air Force</a> (RAAF) and Royal Canadian Air Force aircrew personnel, attached to it under the <a href="/wiki/British_Commonwealth_Air_Training_Plan" title="British Commonwealth Air Training Plan">British Commonwealth Air Training Plan</a>. The squadron moved to the <a href="/wiki/Cocos_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Cocos Islands">Cocos Islands</a> in August 1945 to prepare for the planned invasion of Malaya. After the Japanese surrender the squadron disbanded there on 15 November 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-War">Post-War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Post-War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Avro_York_Mk_1_ExCC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Avro_York_Mk_1_ExCC.jpg/220px-Avro_York_Mk_1_ExCC.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Avro_York_Mk_1_ExCC.jpg/330px-Avro_York_Mk_1_ExCC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Avro_York_Mk_1_ExCC.jpg/440px-Avro_York_Mk_1_ExCC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>An Avro York</figcaption></figure> <p>The Squadron was reformed again on 17 November 1945 at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Lyneham" title="RAF Lyneham">RAF Lyneham</a>, Wiltshire, as a transport squadron, equipped with the <a href="/wiki/Avro_York" title="Avro York">Avro York</a>. In that rôle it contributed to the <a href="/wiki/Berlin_Airlift" class="mw-redirect" title="Berlin Airlift">Berlin Airlift</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hastings_C2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Hastings_C2.jpg/220px-Hastings_C2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Hastings_C2.jpg/330px-Hastings_C2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Hastings_C2.jpg/440px-Hastings_C2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1926" data-file-height="872" /></a><figcaption>A Handley Page Hastings C.2</figcaption></figure> <p>The unit continued in the transport rôle from 1949 to 1959 with the <a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hastings" title="Handley Page Hastings">Handley Page Hastings</a>, which was normally used as a transport aircraft but, as the squadron also had a tactical support rôle, was also used in 1956 to drop paratroops on <a href="/wiki/El_Gamil" title="El Gamil">Gamil Airfield</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Suez_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="Suez crisis">Suez crisis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1982p97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bristol_175_252_C.1_XM497_99.511_%26_XL637_STA_06.76_edited-4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Bristol_175_252_C.1_XM497_99.511_%26_XL637_STA_06.76_edited-4.jpg/220px-Bristol_175_252_C.1_XM497_99.511_%26_XL637_STA_06.76_edited-4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="131" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Bristol_175_252_C.1_XM497_99.511_%26_XL637_STA_06.76_edited-4.jpg/330px-Bristol_175_252_C.1_XM497_99.511_%26_XL637_STA_06.76_edited-4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Bristol_175_252_C.1_XM497_99.511_%26_XL637_STA_06.76_edited-4.jpg/440px-Bristol_175_252_C.1_XM497_99.511_%26_XL637_STA_06.76_edited-4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="611" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Britannia" title="Bristol Britannia">Bristol Britannia</a> C.1 of 99 Squadron in 1976</figcaption></figure> <p>From 1959 the squadron flew the <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Britannia" title="Bristol Britannia">Bristol Britannia</a>, initially from Lyneham, then from <a href="/wiki/RAF_Brize_Norton" title="RAF Brize Norton">RAF Brize Norton</a>, Oxfordshire, from June 1970. The unit put the new long range turboprop aircraft to use to evacuate citizens from troublespots all over the world such as <a href="/wiki/Congo_Crisis" title="Congo Crisis">Congo 1960</a>, Kuwait 1961, <a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Hattie" title="Hurricane Hattie">Belize 1961</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aden_Emergency" title="Aden Emergency">Aden 1967</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1982p97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Squadron was disbanded on 6 January 1976, following the <a href="/wiki/1974_Defence_White_Paper" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Defence White Paper">1974 Defence White Paper</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="C-17_Globemaster_III_(2000–present)"><span id="C-17_Globemaster_III_.282000.E2.80.93present.29"></span>C-17 Globemaster III (2000–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: C-17 Globemaster III (2000–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Air_Force_C-17_August_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Royal_Air_Force_C-17_August_2010.jpg/220px-Royal_Air_Force_C-17_August_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Royal_Air_Force_C-17_August_2010.jpg/330px-Royal_Air_Force_C-17_August_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Royal_Air_Force_C-17_August_2010.jpg/440px-Royal_Air_Force_C-17_August_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption>A No. 99 Squadron C-17 during August 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>The squadron was reformed again in November 2000, to operate the RAF's <a href="/wiki/C-17_Globemaster_III" class="mw-redirect" title="C-17 Globemaster III">C-17s</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first of the squadron's four initial C-17s was delivered to the RAF on 17 May 2001, arriving at Brize Norton on 23 May. One of the first high-profile missions of the squadron was the deployment of <a href="/wiki/Westland_Lynx" title="Westland Lynx">Lynx</a> helicopters and support equipment to Macedonia as part of a <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> peacekeeping force. This deployment was codenamed Operation Bessemer.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Previously the RAF had to lease commercial heavy lifters such as the <a href="/wiki/Antonov_An-124" class="mw-redirect" title="Antonov An-124">Antonov An-124</a> to return the aircraft to the UK, or launch a major logistical effort to allow a ferry flight. In any case the C-17 has proved invaluable to the RAF and in December 2009, the Ministry of Defence announced its intention to acquire a seventh aircraft. This was received by the RAF at Boeing's <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach, California</a> facility on 16 November 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The UK announced the purchase of its eighth C-17 in February 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 13 January 2013, it was announced that two No. 99 Squadron C-17s were to be used to transport French military equipment and troops to Mali.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 15 November 2013, a C-17 of No. 99 Squadron flew to the Philippines to assist with aid efforts there after <a href="/wiki/Typhoon_Haiyan" title="Typhoon Haiyan">Typhoon Haiyan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2021, the C-17 was called upon to assist with <a href="/wiki/Operation_Pitting" title="Operation Pitting">Operation Pitting</a>, the evacuation of Kabul. Four aircraft were deployed and the aircraft's normal capacity of 138 people was increased and exceeded almost every day. On 24 August there were 354 persons on board, and by the close of the evacuation, 436 stood as the new record and the greatest number of people ever flown on a single RAF aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 13 September 2022, C-17A <i>ZZ177</i> of No. 99 Squadron carried the coffin of <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a> from <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Airport" title="Edinburgh Airport">Edinburgh Airport</a> to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Northolt" title="RAF Northolt">RAF Northolt</a> in preparation for <a href="/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II">Her Majesty's state funeral</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<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._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Aircraft operated"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Handley_Page_Hinaidi.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Handley_Page_Hinaidi.jpg/220px-Handley_Page_Hinaidi.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Handley_Page_Hinaidi.jpg/330px-Handley_Page_Hinaidi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Handley_Page_Hinaidi.jpg/440px-Handley_Page_Hinaidi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="335" /></a><figcaption>The Handley Page H.P.33 Hinaidi</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Handley_Page_Heyford.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Handley_Page_Heyford.jpg/220px-Handley_Page_Heyford.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Handley_Page_Heyford.jpg/330px-Handley_Page_Heyford.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Handley_Page_Heyford.jpg/440px-Handley_Page_Heyford.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="341" /></a><figcaption>A Handley Page Heyford</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Britannia.arp.750pix.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Britannia.arp.750pix.jpg/220px-Britannia.arp.750pix.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Britannia.arp.750pix.jpg/330px-Britannia.arp.750pix.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Britannia.arp.750pix.jpg/440px-Britannia.arp.750pix.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="481" /></a><figcaption>Royal Air Force Bristol Britannia at <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Filton_Airport" title="Bristol Filton Airport">Bristol Filton Airport</a> in 1964</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Aircraft operated by No. 99 Squadron RAF, data from<sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1982p97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jefford2001p56_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jefford2001p56-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>From</th> <th>To</th> <th>Aircraft</th> <th>Variant</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>March 1918</td> <td>November 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Airco_DH.9" title="Airco DH.9">de Havilland DH.9</a></td> <td></td> <td>Single-engined biplane bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>August 1918</td> <td>March 1920</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Airco_DH.9A" title="Airco DH.9A">de Havilland DH.9A</a></td> <td></td> <td>Single-engined biplane bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>April 1924</td> <td>December 1924</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vickers_Vimy" title="Vickers Vimy">Vickers Vimy</a></td> <td></td> <td>Twin-engined biplane bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>August 1924</td> <td>December 1925</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Avro_Aldershot" class="mw-redirect" title="Avro Aldershot">Avro Aldershot</a></td> <td>Mk.III</td> <td>Single-engined heavy bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>December 1925</td> <td>January 1931</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hyderabad" title="Handley Page Hyderabad">Handley Page Hyderabad</a></td> <td></td> <td>Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>October 1929</td> <td>December 1933</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hinaidi" title="Handley Page Hinaidi">Handley Page Hinaidi</a></td> <td></td> <td>Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>November 1933</td> <td>September 1937</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Heyford" title="Handley Page Heyford">Handley Page Heyford</a></td> <td>Mk.I</td> <td>Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>November 1934</td> <td>August 1938</td> <td>Handley Page Heyford</td> <td>Mk.II</td> <td>Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>December 1935</td> <td>November 1938</td> <td>Handley Page Heyford</td> <td>Mk.III</td> <td>Twin-engined biplane heavy bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>October 1938</td> <td>December 1939</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vickers_Wellington" title="Vickers Wellington">Vickers Wellington</a></td> <td>Mk.I</td> <td>Twin-engined medium bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>September 1939</td> <td>April 1940</td> <td>Vickers Wellington</td> <td>Mk.Ia</td> <td>Twin-engined medium bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>March 1940</td> <td>February 1942</td> <td>Vickers Wellington</td> <td>Mk.Ic</td> <td>Twin-engined medium bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>July 1941</td> <td>October 1941</td> <td>Vickers Wellington</td> <td>Mk.II</td> <td>Twin-engined medium bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>October 1942</td> <td>May 1943</td> <td>Vickers Wellington</td> <td>Mk.Ic</td> <td>Twin-engined medium bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>April 1943</td> <td>August 1944</td> <td>Vickers Wellington</td> <td>Mk.III</td> <td>Twin-engined medium bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>April 1943</td> <td>August 1944</td> <td>Vickers Wellington</td> <td>Mk.X</td> <td>Twin-engined medium bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>September 1944</td> <td>November 1945</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_B-24_Liberator" title="Consolidated B-24 Liberator">Consolidated Liberator</a></td> <td>Mk.VI</td> <td>Four-engined heavy bomber </td></tr> <tr> <td>November 1947</td> <td>September 1949</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Avro_York" title="Avro York">Avro York</a></td> <td>C.1</td> <td>Four-engined transport </td></tr> <tr> <td>August 1949</td> <td>June 1959</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Handley_Page_Hastings" title="Handley Page Hastings">Handley Page Hastings</a></td> <td>C.1</td> <td>Four-engined transport </td></tr> <tr> <td>May 1952</td> <td>June 1959</td> <td>Handley Page Hastings</td> <td>C.2</td> <td>Four-engined transport </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 1959</td> <td>January 1976</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Britannia" title="Bristol Britannia">Bristol Britannia</a></td> <td>C.1 and C.2</td> <td>Four-engined transport </td></tr> <tr> <td>2002</td> <td>Present Day</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III" title="Boeing C-17 Globemaster III">Boeing Globemaster</a></td> <td>C-17A</td> <td>Four-engined strategic transport </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bases">Bases</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Bases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Bases and airfields used by no. 99 Squadron RAF, data from<sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1982p97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jefford2001p56_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jefford2001p56-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>From</th> <th>To</th> <th>Base</th> <th>Remark </th></tr> <tr> <td>15 August 1917</td> <td>30 August 1917</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Yatesbury" title="RAF Yatesbury">RAF Yatesbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wiltshire" title="Wiltshire">Wiltshire</a></td> <td>First formation </td></tr> <tr> <td>30 August 1917</td> <td>25 April 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Old_Sarum_Airfield" title="Old Sarum Airfield">RAF Ford Farm</a>, Wiltshire</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 April 1918</td> <td>3 May 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint-Omer" title="Saint-Omer">St. Omer</a>, France</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 May 1918</td> <td>5 June 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tantonville" title="Tantonville">Tantonville</a>, France</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 June 1918</td> <td>16 November 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Azelot" title="Azelot">Azelot</a>, France</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 November 1918</td> <td>29 November 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auxi-le-Chateau" class="mw-redirect" title="Auxi-le-Chateau">Auxi-le-Chateau</a>, France</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>29 November 1918</td> <td>12 December 1918</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=St._Andr%C3%A9-aux-Bois&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="St. André-aux-Bois (page does not exist)">St. André-aux-Bois</a>, France</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 December 1918</td> <td>1 May 1919</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aulnoye-Aymeries" title="Aulnoye-Aymeries">Aulnoye</a>, France</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 May 1919</td> <td>15 June 1919</td> <td>en route to <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a> via SS Magwa and SS Syria</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 June 1919</td> <td>30 September 1919</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ambala_Air_Force_Station" title="Ambala Air Force Station">Ambala</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haryana" title="Haryana">Haryana</a>, British India</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>30 September 1919</td> <td>2 April 1920</td> <td><a href="/wiki/PAF_Base_Mianwali" class="mw-redirect" title="PAF Base Mianwali">Mianwali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Punjab region">Punjab</a>, British India</td> <td>Det. at <a href="/wiki/Kohat" title="Kohat">Kohat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" title="Khyber Pakhtunkhwa">North-West Frontier Province</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 April 1924</td> <td>31 May 1924</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Netheravon" class="mw-redirect" title="RAF Netheravon">RAF Netheravon</a>, Wiltshire</td> <td>Second formation </td></tr> <tr> <td>31 May 1924</td> <td>5 January 1928</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Bircham_Newton" title="RAF Bircham Newton">RAF Bircham Newton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norfolk" title="Norfolk">Norfolk</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 January 1928</td> <td>15 November 1934</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Upper_Heyford" title="RAF Upper Heyford">RAF Upper Heyford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oxfordshire" title="Oxfordshire">Oxfordshire</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 November 1934</td> <td>2 September 1939</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Mildenhall" title="RAF Mildenhall">RAF Mildenhall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suffolk" title="Suffolk">Suffolk</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 September 1939</td> <td>8 March 1941</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Newmarket" title="RAF Newmarket">RAF Newmarket</a>, Suffolk</td> <td>Det. at <a href="/wiki/RAF_Lossiemouth" title="RAF Lossiemouth">RAF Lossiemouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moray" title="Moray">Moray</a>, Scotland<br /> on loan to <a href="/wiki/RAF_Coastal_Command" title="RAF Coastal Command">Coastal Command</a> Nov–Dec 1939<br /> Det. at <a href="/wiki/Salon-de-Provence" title="Salon-de-Provence">Salon</a>, France, June 1940 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 March 1941</td> <td>12 February 1942</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Waterbeach" title="Waterbeach">RAF Waterbeach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cambridgeshire" title="Cambridgeshire">Cambridgeshire</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 February 1942</td> <td>1 June 1942</td> <td>en route to <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 June 1942</td> <td>12 September 1942</td> <td>Ambala, Haryana, British India</td> <td>Re-formed here. Dets at <a href="/wiki/Solan_district" title="Solan district">Solan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Punjab region">Punjab</a>, British India<br /> and <a href="/wiki/Pandaveswar" class="mw-redirect" title="Pandaveswar">Pandaveswar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengal" title="Bengal">Bengal</a>, British India </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 September 1942</td> <td>24 October 1942</td> <td>Pandaveswar, Bengal, British India</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>24 October 1942</td> <td>3 April 1943</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Digri" class="mw-redirect" title="Digri">Digri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengal" title="Bengal">Bengal</a>, British India</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 April 1943</td> <td>14 June 1943</td> <td><a href="/wiki/PAF_Base_Chaklala" class="mw-redirect" title="PAF Base Chaklala">Chaklala</a>, Punjab, British India</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 June 1943</td> <td>27 August 1944</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jessore_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jessore (city)">Jessore</a>, Bengal, British India</td> <td>Dets. at <a href="/wiki/Agartala_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Agartala Airport">Argatala</a>, <a href="/wiki/Twipra_Kingdom" title="Twipra Kingdom">Twipra Kingdom</a><br /> and <a href="/wiki/Silchar_Airport" title="Silchar Airport">Kumbhirgram</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a>, British India </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 August 1944</td> <td>1 August 1945</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dhubulia" title="Dhubulia">RAF Dhubalia</a>, Bengal, British India</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 August 1945</td> <td>15 November 1945</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands" title="Cocos (Keeling) Islands">RAF Cocos Islands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Straits_Settlements" title="Straits Settlements">Straits Settlements</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 November 1947</td> <td>16 June 1970</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Lyneham" title="RAF Lyneham">RAF Lyneham</a>, Wiltshire</td> <td>Third formation. Det. at <a href="/wiki/Wunstorf" title="Wunstorf">RAF Wunstorf</a>, <a href="/wiki/Allied-occupied_Germany" title="Allied-occupied Germany">Germany</a> during <a href="/wiki/Berlin_Blockade" title="Berlin Blockade">Berlin Blockade</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 June 1970</td> <td>7 January 1976</td> <td><a href="/wiki/RAF_Brize_Norton" title="RAF Brize Norton">RAF Brize Norton</a>, Oxfordshire</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 January 2002</td> <td>present</td> <td>RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire</td> <td>Fourth formation </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Commanding_officers">Commanding officers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Commanding officers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Officers commanding no. 99 squadron RAF, data from<sup id="cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rawlings1982p97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>From</th> <th>To</th> <th>Name </th></tr> <tr> <td>15 August 1917</td> <td>11 March 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Captain_(land)" class="mw-redirect" title="Captain (land)">Capt.</a> A.M. Swyny </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 March 1918</td> <td>5 November 1918</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_(rank)" title="Major (rank)">Maj.</a> <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Pattinson" title="Lawrence Pattinson">L.A. Pattinson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Military_Cross" title="Military Cross">MC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_Kingdom)" title="Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)">DFC</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 November 1918</td> <td>2 April 1920</td> <td>Maj. C.R. Cox, <a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Cross_(United_Kingdom)" title="Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)">AFC</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 April 1924</td> <td>4 September 1925</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Squadron_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="Squadron Leader">S/Ldr.</a> G.R.M. Reid, <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Service_Order" title="Distinguished Service Order">DSO</a>, MC </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 September 1925</td> <td>1 October 1925</td> <td>S/Ldr. L.T.N. Gould, MC, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 October 1925</td> <td>3 April 1927</td> <td>S/Ldr. W.J. Ryan, <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire" title="Order of the British Empire">CBE</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 April 1927</td> <td>26 July 1929</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wing_Commander_(rank)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wing Commander (rank)">W/Cdr.</a> B.E. Smithies, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>26 July 1929</td> <td>19 November 1929</td> <td>W/Cdr. W.B. Hargreaves, <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire" title="Order of the British Empire">OBE</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 November 1929</td> <td>19 February 1930</td> <td>S/Ldr. G.H. Cock </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 February 1930</td> <td>1 August 1932</td> <td>W/Cdr. H.G. Smart, CBE, DFC, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 August 1932</td> <td>13 January 1934</td> <td>W/Cdr. E.D. Johnson, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 January 1934</td> <td>1 January 1936</td> <td>W/Cdr. F.J. Linnell, OBE </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 January 1936</td> <td>21 June 1937</td> <td>W/Cdr. H.N. Drew, OBE, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 June 1937</td> <td>26 September 1939</td> <td>W/Cdr. H.E. Walker, MC, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>26 September 1939</td> <td>29 June 1940</td> <td>S/Ldr. J.F. Griffiths, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>29 June 1940</td> <td>16 January 1941</td> <td>W/Cdr. R.J.A. Ford </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 January 1941</td> <td>12 December 1941</td> <td>W/Cdr. F.W. Dixon-Wright, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 December 1941</td> <td>14 June 1942</td> <td>W/Cdr. P. Heath </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 June 1942</td> <td>25 April 1943</td> <td>W/Cdr. J.B. Black, OBE, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 April 1943</td> <td>11 June 1943</td> <td>S/Ldr. C.L.M. Schräder </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 June 1943</td> <td>15 March 1944</td> <td>S/Ldr. R.G. Maddox, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 March 1944</td> <td>24 May 1944</td> <td>S/Ldr. A.S.R. Ennis, DSO, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>24 May 1944</td> <td>3 September 1944</td> <td>S/Ldr. P.R. O'Connor, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 September 1944</td> <td>23 April 1945</td> <td>W/Cdr. L.B. Ercolani, DSO, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 April 1945</td> <td>15 November 1945</td> <td>W/Cdr. A. Webster, DSO, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 November 1947</td> <td>6 May 1949</td> <td>S/Ldr. G.V. Ridpath, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 May 1949</td> <td>10 June 1950</td> <td>S/Ldr. S.E. Pattinson, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 June 1950</td> <td>3 May 1951</td> <td>S/Ldr. W.G. James </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 May 1951</td> <td>14 September 1952</td> <td>W/Cdr. B.C. Bennett, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 September 1952</td> <td>17 July 1954</td> <td>S/Ldr. K.B. Orr </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 July 1954</td> <td>27 April 1956</td> <td>S/Ldr. R.F.B. Powell </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 April 1956</td> <td>27 May 1957</td> <td>S/Ldr. D.R. Ware, DFC, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 May 1957</td> <td>9 January 1959</td> <td>S/Ldr. T.M. Stafford </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 January 1959</td> <td>5 October 1959</td> <td>W/Cdr. J.O. Barnard, OBE </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 October 1959</td> <td>28 September 1961</td> <td>W/Cdr. W.E.F. Grey, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>28 September 1961</td> <td>12 November 1963</td> <td>W/Cdr. P. Barber, DFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 November 1963</td> <td>27 December 1965</td> <td>W/Cdr. R.M. Jenkins, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 December 1965</td> <td>1 August 1967</td> <td>W/Cdr. T.L. Kennedy, AFC </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 August 1967</td> <td>21 June 1969</td> <td>W/Cdr. F.B. Yetman </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 June 1969</td> <td>25 June 1971</td> <td>W/Cdr. W.C. Milne </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 June 1971</td> <td>3 September 1973</td> <td>W/Cdr. F. Appleyard </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 September 1973</td> <td>7 January 1976</td> <td>W/Cdr. C.E. Bowles </td></tr></tbody></table> <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._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Royal_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons" title="List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons">List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons</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._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=No._99_Squadron_RAF&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Citations"><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 .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output 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href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1982p97_2-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Rawlings 1982, p. 97.</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">Edgerley 1993, pp. 42–44.</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">Bowyer and Rawlings 1979, p. 13.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Flintham and Thomas 2003, p. 52.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bowyer and Rawlings 1979, pp. 67–68.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Flintham and Thomas 2003, p. 88.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Rawlings1961p339-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1961p339_8-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Rawlings 1961, p. 339.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ind_p71-3-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ind_p71-3_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rennles 2002, pp. 71–73.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Edgerley 1993, p. 35.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-RAF_Hist-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-RAF_Hist_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RAF_Hist_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.raf.mod.uk/organisation/99squadron.cfm">99 Squadron</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161006174541/http://www.raf.mod.uk/organisation/99squadron.cfm">Archived</a> 6 October 2016 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> 99 Squadron Royal Air Force. Retrieved 26 December 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Rawlings1961p340-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Rawlings1961p340_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rawlings 1961, p. 340.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3gp_p211-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3gp_p211_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ward and Smith 2008, p. 211.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3gp_p3-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-3gp_p3_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-3gp_p3_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Ward and Smith 2008, p. 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-as1_p161-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-as1_p161_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bowyer 1990, p. 161.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3gp_p5-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3gp_p5_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ward and Smith 2008, p. 5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3gp_p7-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3gp_p7_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ward and Smith 2008, p. 7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Richardsv1_p44-5-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Richardsv1_p44-5_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Richards 1953, pp. 44☼45.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-as1_p200-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-as1_p200_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bowyer 1990, p. 200.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bowman, p. 161</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/70000172">"Handley Page Hastings C1A"</a>. 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Pen & Sword, 2017. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1473863149" title="Special:BookSources/978-1473863149">978-1473863149</a>.</li> <li>Bowyer, Michael J.F. <i>Action Stations: 1. Military airfields of East Anglia</i>. Wellingborough, UK: Patrick Stephens Limited, Second edition, 1990. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85260-377-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-85260-377-1">1-85260-377-1</a>.</li> <li>Bowyer, Michael J.F. and John D.R. Rawlings. <i>Squadron Codes, 1937–56</i>. Cambridge, UK: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1979. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85059-364-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-85059-364-6">0-85059-364-6</a>.</li> <li>Delve, Ken. <i>The Source Book of the RAF</i>. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1994. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85310-451-5" title="Special:BookSources/1-85310-451-5">1-85310-451-5</a>.</li> <li>Edgerley, <a href="/wiki/Squadron_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="Squadron Leader">Squadron Leader</a> A.G. <i>Each Tenacious: A History of No. 99 Squadron (1917–1976)</i>. Worcester, UK: Square One Publications, 1993. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-872017-67-3" title="Special:BookSources/1-872017-67-3">1-872017-67-3</a>.</li> <li>Flintham, Vic and Andrew Thomas. <i>Combat Codes: A full explanation and listing of British, Commonwealth and Allied air force unit codes since 1938</i>. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing Ltd., 2003. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84037-281-8" title="Special:BookSources/1-84037-281-8">1-84037-281-8</a>.</li> <li>Gwynne-Timothy, John R.W. <i>Burma Liberators: RCAF in SEAC</i>. 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"Squadron Histories: No. 99". <i>Air Pictorial</i>, November 1961, Vol. 23 No. 11. pp. 339–340, 342.</li> <li>Rawlings, John D.R. <i>Coastal, Support and Special Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft</i>. London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd., 1982. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7106-0187-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-7106-0187-5">0-7106-0187-5</a>.</li> <li>Renneles, Keith. <i>Independent Force: The War Diary of the Daylight Squadrons of the Independent Air Force 6th June –11th December 1918</i>. London: Grub Street, 2002. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-902304-90-X" title="Special:BookSources/1-902304-90-X">1-902304-90-X</a>.</li> <li>Richards, Denis. <i>Royal Air Force 1939–1945: Volume I: The Fight at Odds</i>. London: Her Majesty<span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s Stationery Office, 1953.</li> <li>Shores, Christopher. <i>Air War For Burma</i>. London: Grun Street, 2005. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-904010-95-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-904010-95-4">1-904010-95-4</a>.</li> <li>Ward, Chris and Steve Smith. <i>3 Group Bomber Command: An Operational History</i>. 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<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 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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> 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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 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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 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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" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>612</li> <li>613</li> <li><a href="/wiki/No._614_Volunteer_Gliding_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 614 Volunteer Gliding Squadron RAF">614</a></li> <li>616</li> <li>617</li> <li>618</li> <li>623</li> <li>624</li> <li>625</li> <li>633</li> <li>634</li> <li>635</li> <li>636</li> <li>642</li> <li>643</li> <li>662</li> <li>663</li> <li>664</li></ul> 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