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No. 2 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force squadron. The Squadron was first formed in 1916 and is currently being re-formed to operate Boeing Wedgetail aircraft from RAAF Base Williamtown and RAAF Base Tindal.

The Squadron has seen combat as a fighter squadron in the First World War and as a bomber squadron in the Second World War and Vietnam War.

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A Wedgetail from No. 2 Squadron over Sydney Harbour
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A Wedgetail from No. 2 Squadron over Sydney Harbour

Royal Australian Air Force flying squadrons
RAAF Units Under Australian Operational Control 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 20 21 22 23 24 25 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 40 41 42 43 60 66 67 71 73 75 76 77 78 79 80 82 83 84 85 86 87 92 93 94 99 100 102 107 292
RAAF Units Under RAF Operational Control During WWII 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 466 467
Joint RAAF-Netherlands East Indies Squadrons No. 18 (NEI) No. 119 (NEI) No. 120 (NEI)

 


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