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No. 603 Squadron RAF
--> No. 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron is a squadron of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force, based in Scotland. The primary role of 603 Squadron, since reforming on 1 October, 1999, has been as a Survive to Operate squadron, as well as providing Force Protection and Mission Support. This mission suppor..
No. 60 Squadron RAAF
No. 60 Squadron was a Royal Australian Air Force general duties squadron of World War II. The Squadron was only active for three months before being disbanded. No. 60 Squadron was formed at RAAF Base Wagga on 1 January 1942 as part of Australia's response to the rapid Japanese advance and the threa..
No. 610 Squadron RAF
No. 610 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was formed on the 10th of Feb 1936 as one of several Royal Auxiliary Air Force Squadrons formed to meet the needs of an approaching European war. History The Squadron was titled "The County of Chester" with the motto "Alifero tollitur axe ceres"; which trans..
No. 617 Squadron RAF
No. 617 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is better known as the "Dambusters" squadron. It currently operates the Tornado GR4 from RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland. Contents 1 History2 Current Role3 Previous aircraft operated4 RAF Tornado squadrons4.1 GR44.2 ..
No. 618 Squadron RAF
No. 618 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at RAF Skitten in April 1943, as part of No. 18 Group of Coastal Command. The unit was equipped with Mosquito IV fighter-bombers, quickly changing to Beaufighter IIs. The squadron deployed t..
No. 619 Squadron RAF
No. 619 Squadron RAF was a bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at RAF Woodhall Spa in Lincolnshire in August 1943, equipped with Lancaster III bombers, as part of 5 Group in Bomber Command. (It also briefly flew Lancaster I bombers in the first m..
No. 622 Squadron RAF
No. 622 Squadron RAF was a bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk in August 1943, equipped with Stirling III bombers, as part of 3 Group in Bomber Command. It re-equipped with Lancaster III bombers in December, after br..
No. 623 Squadron RAF
No. 623 Squadron RAF was a bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at RAF Downham Market in Norfolk in August 1943, equipped with Stirling III bombers, as part of No. 3 Group RAF in Bomber Command. It was disbanded at Downham Market in December 1943...
No. 628 Squadron RAF
No. 628 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at Red Hills Lake in India in March 1944, by redesignating B Flight of No. 357 Squadron RAF. The unit was equipped with Catalina IV flying boats, and operated as part of Coastal Command. It ..
No. 630 Squadron RAF
No. 630 Squadron RAF was a bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at RAF East Kirby in Lincolnshire in November 1943 from B Flight of No. 57 Squadron RAF., equipped with Lancaster I bombers, as part of No. 5 Group RAF in Bomber Command. It re-equipp..
No. 635 Squadron RAF
No. 635 Squadron RAF was a bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at Downham Market in Norfolk in March 1944, equipped with Lancaster I bombers, as part of No. 8 Group RAF in Bomber Command. It re-equipped with Lancaster III bombers the same month, ..
No. 640 Squadron RAF
No. 640 Squadron RAF was a bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at Leconfield, Yorkshire in January 1944, from C Flight of No. 158 Squadron RAF. It was equipped with Halifax III bombers, and operated as part of No. 4 Group RAF in Bomber Command. I..
No. 667 Squadron RAF
No. 667 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed on December 1 1943 at RAF Gosport, from 1662 Flight and 1631 Flight, for anti-aircraft training duties, and operated a variety of aircraft in this role. It was disbanded in December 1945. ..
No. 66 Squadron RAAF
No. 66 Squadron was a Royal Australian Air Force maritime patrol squadron of World War II. The Squadron was only active for less than eight months before being disbanded. No. 66 Squadron was formed from elements of No. 8 Flying Training School at Bundaberg, Queensland on 20 May 1943. The Squadron w..
No. 679 Squadron RAF
No. 679 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was formed on December 1 1943 at RAF Ipswich, from 1616 Flight and 1627 Flight, for anti-aircraft training duties, and operated a variety of aircraft in this role. It was disbanded in June 1945. Reference..
No. 67 Squadron RAAF
No. 67 Squadron was a Royal Australian Air Force maritime patrol squadron of World War II. No. 67 Squadron was formed at RAAF Base Laverton on 6 January 1943. Equipped with Avro Anson aircraft the Squadron conducted anti-submarine and convoy escort patrols around southern Australia throughout its e..
No. 683 Squadron RAF
No. 683 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed out of B Flight of No. 69 Squadron, at Luqa in Malta in February 1943, as part of RAF Coastal Command. Initially equipped with Spitfire fighters, the squadron re-equipped with Mosquito VI fig..
No. 68 AT Grenade
Rifle No. 68/AT Nationality United Kingdom Date of design 1940 Service duration 1940 - 1945 Type Anti-tank rifle launched Filling Lyddite, Pentolite or RDX/Beeswax Detonation Impact Weight 894 g Filling weight 156 g Length 1651 mm Diameter mm Variants Mk 1 to Mk VI Number built ..
No. 691 Squadron RAF
No. 691 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1949. It was first formed at RAF Roborough on December 1 1943, from 1611 Flight for anti-aircraft training duties, and operated a variety of aircraft in this role. It was redesignated as No. 17 Squadron RAF in February 1949. ..
No. 692 Squadron RAF
No. 692 Squadron RAF was a bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It was first formed at RAF Graveley in January 1944, equipped with Mosquito IV bombers, as part of No. 8 Group RAF in Bomber Command. It requipped with Mosquito XVI bombers in March. After service with t..
No. 695 Squadron RAF
No. 695 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1949. It was first formed at RAF Bircham Newton on December 1 1943, from 1611 Flight and 1612 Flight for anti-aircraft co-operation duties, and operated a variety of aircraft in this role. It was redesignated as No. 34 Squadro..
No. 69 grenade
British No. 69 Nationality United Kingdom Date of design 1940 Service duration December, 1940 - 1945 Type Anti personnel Filling High explosive Detonation Impact Weight 383 g Filling weight 92 g Length 114 mm Diameter 60 mm Variants Mk. 1 Number built many thousands The British..
No. 6 Group RCAF
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No. 6 Squadron RAAF
No. 6 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force training and bomber squadron. The Squadron was first formed in 1917 and currently operates F-111 aircraft from RAAF Base Amberley. The Squadron served as a training squadron based in England during the First World War and saw combat as a light bomb..
No. 6 Squadron RAF
No. 6 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Jaguar GR.3 from RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire. Contents 1 Current Role2 History3 Aircraft operated4 RAF Jaguar units5 RAF Typhoon squadrons6 See also7 External link Current Role As an offensive support unit, t..
No. 6 Squadron RNZAF
Royal New Zealand Navy Following Japan's entry into the war in December 1941, the RNZAF had to switch from primarily training pilots to Europe into a combat force. No. 6 Squadron RNZAF was formed as an army co-operation unit at Milson in February 1942 flying Vickers Vildebeest and Hawker Hind..
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