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No. 612 Squadron RAF

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Logistic Base (SLB). Thereafter, the Sqn continued to deploy dedicated medical specialists to augment the Military Hospital and the MERT at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, earning admiration and commendations for their work. The Sqn continues to train and deploy as required and has now built up an
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in the General Reconnaissance role. After the war the squadron was reformed and flew in the Day Fighter role until disbanded in 1957. At present the squadron has a non-flying role as a RAF Medical Reserves unit.
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Army co-operation aircraft, which were retained when the squadron converted from the Army Co-operation to the General Reconnaissance role. In July 1939 the squadron received
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outstanding relationship during 2017-2018 with a USAF Reserve Medical Sqn, which allows for multi-national training. No 612 Sqn goes from strength to strength !
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and, when the runway was extended, again from RAF Dyce until disbandment on 10 March 1957, on the same day as all other flying units of the RAuxAF.
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RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912
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which had room for four crew members and had a much better range, making them better suited for the reconnaissance role.
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Commanding Officers since reformation of No 612 (County of Aberdeen) Sqn at RAF Leuchars (now Leuchars Station) in 1997
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The trident and harpoon point to the squadrons anti-submarine role, while the thistle signifies its ties with Aberdeen
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Combat Codes: A Full Explanation and Listing of British, Commonwealth and Allied Air Force Unit Codes since 1938
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Squadron histories for nos. 611–620 sqn on RAFWebs Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation
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and in November 1948 it got additional Merlin-engined Spitfire LF.16e fighters. It converted to
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No. 612 squadron was reformed on 10 May 1946 at RAF Dyce as a fighter squadron of the
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was originally formed in 1937 as an Army Co-operation unit, and flew during the
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Twenty-One Squadrons: The History of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force, 1925–1957
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2014 Now an Army Base - Leuchars Station where No 612 Sqn are still based
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Coastal, Support and Special Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft
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as a maritime reconnaissance ("General Reconnaissance") unit within
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The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth, 1918–1988
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training aircraft. In December 1937 it had received two-seat
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Aircraft squadrons of the Royal Air Force in World War II
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Aircraft operated by no. 612 Squadron RAF, data from
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(1979). 1339: 1337: 1335: 1322: 1320: 1318: 1236: 1234: 879:RAF Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland 231:No. 612 Squadron RAF was formed on 1 June 1937 at 5454:Military units and formations established in 1937 1548:RAF Leuchars No 612 (County of Aberdeen) Squadron 1382:612 Sqn RAuxAF ORB, TNA AIR 27/2518 & 27/2676 1354: 1352: 1257: 1255: 1253: 1251: 1249: 1543:Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service 1513:Fighter Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft 1309: 1297: 1285: 1273: 1201:Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)DFC 16:Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force 4923: 1568: 255:Second World War: on Whitleys and Wellingtons 8: 311:FB.5s in June 1951, flying these first from 120:(Translation: "We stand guard by vigilance") 24:No. 612 (County of Aberdeen) Squadron RAuxAF 4960: 4930: 4916: 4908: 4785: 4527: 4306: 4133: 4129: 4124: 3722: 1575: 1561: 1553: 1496:. London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd. 351:and finally worked at field hospitals in 239:and was initially equipped with two-seat 1343: 1326: 1240: 995: 648: 455: 369: 1401:. Cambridge, UK: Patrick Stephens Ltd. 1358: 1230: 333:The Air Transportable Surgical Squadron 5301:Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment 1416:Flintham, Vic; Thomas, Andrew (2003). 1261: 20: 5224:List of equipment of the RAF Regiment 327:The squadron was reformed in 1997 at 7: 5418: 1370: 763:(Dets. at RAF St Eval, RAF Skitten) 343:. Squadron members were deployed to 235:as an army co-operation unit of the 5125:Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service 295:Post-war: on Spitfires and Vampires 5449:Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons 5365:Combined Cadet Force (RAF section) 14: 963:RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 911:RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 749:(Dets. at RAF Wick, RAf St Eval) 5417: 5281:Assistant Chief of the Air Staff 1583: 61: 45: 5459:1937 establishments in Scotland 5375:RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine 5255:List of serving senior officers 323:Present: field surgical support 412:Wg Cdr A M Moodie OBE QVRM AE 1: 992:Commanding officers-1937-1957 802:(Det. at RAF Davidstow Moor) 760:RAF Wick, Caithness, Scotland 259:No. 612 squadron entered the 1492:Rawlings, John D.R. (1982). 269:Armstrong Whitworth Whitleys 135:Sir Ian Forbes-Leith (48–57) 5150:RAF Mountain Rescue Service 5145:RAF Search and Rescue Force 1458:. London: Garnstone Press. 545:Armstrong Whitworth Whitley 530:Armstrong Whitworth Whitley 161:a thistle dipped and leaved 34:10 May 1946 – 10 March 1957 5480: 5306:Warrant Officer of the RAF 5001:Operational Training units 3672:during the First World War 1310:Bowyer & Rawlings 1979 1298:Bowyer & Rawlings 1979 1286:Bowyer & Rawlings 1979 1274:Bowyer & Rawlings 1979 445:Wg Cdr B M Colligan TD VR 290:in Iceland, November 1942. 5398: 5250:List of notable personnel 5181:Royal Auxiliary Air Force 5047:Satellite Landing Grounds 4945: 4523:Royal Auxiliary Air Force 4127: 3670:units attached to the RAF 1435:Halley, James J. (1988). 301:Royal Auxiliary Air Force 219:Formation and early years 85:Royal Auxiliary Air Force 32:1 June 1937 – 9 July 1945 5464:Scotland in World War II 5385:RAF Football Association 5286:Air Member for Personnel 5006:Schools / Training units 4673:Fleet Air Arm of the RAF 1511:Rawlings, John (1978) . 1107:W/Cdr. D./M. Brass, DSO 5296:Air Member for Materiel 3667:Australian Flying Corps 1399:Squadron Codes, 1937–56 868:(Det. at RAF Limavady) 150:Squadron Badge heraldry 1473:Jefford, C.G. (2001). 1199:S/Ldr. T.E. Johnston, 1188:S/Ldr. Nigel H.McLean 1068:W/Cdr. R.M. Longmore, 729:(Det. at RAF St Eval) 291: 286:A 612 Sqn crew with a 228: 131:Honorary Air Commodore 5186:RAF Volunteer Reserve 1454:Hunt, Leslie (1972). 1093:W/Cdr. J.B. Russell, 1082:W/Cdr. J.S. Kendrick 1035:W/Cdr. J.B.M. Wallis 285: 226: 186:(Jul 1944 – Jul 1945, 181:(Sep 1939 – Aug 1943) 176:(Jul 1939 – Sep 1939) 5219:List of RAF missiles 5202:List of RAF aircraft 5120:RAF Medical Services 5105:RAF Chaplains Branch 4119:personnel during the 1175:S/Ldr. Guy W. Cory, 1129:W/Cdr. G. Henderson 634:de Havilland Vampire 619:Supermarine Spitfire 604:Supermarine Spitfire 309:de Havilland Vampire 203:No. 612 Squadron RAF 117:Vigilando Custodimus 76:RAF Medical Reserves 5380:RAF Benevolent Fund 5315:symbols and uniform 4948:Ministry of Defence 4567:Auxiliary Air Force 1373:, pp. 339–340. 1213:Flt Lt R Robertson 1118:W/Cdr. A.M. Taylor 998: 865:RAF Chivenor, Devon 829:RAF Chivenor, Devon 651: 458: 423:Wg Cdr J P Goodall 265:RAF Coastal Command 237:Auxiliary Air Force 5360:Air Training Corps 5276:Chief of Air Staff 5140:RAF Music Services 1057:W/Cdr. R.T. Corry 1046:W/Cdr. D.R. Shore 996: 847:County Londonderry 775:RAF Davidstow Moor 741:RAF Thorney Island 649: 589:Vickers Wellington 575:Vickers Wellington 560:Vickers Wellington 456: 292: 273:Vickers Wellington 229: 104:County of Aberdeen 5431: 5430: 5260:Personnel numbers 5155:RAF Marine Branch 5135:RAF ground trades 5081: 5080: 4905: 4904: 4901: 4900: 4778:Volunteer Gliding 4667: 4666: 4517: 4516: 4512: 4511: 4508: 4507: 4303: 4302: 4219:321 (Netherlands) 4214:320 (Netherlands) 4108: 4107: 4064:Royal New Zealand 1217: 1216: 989: 988: 754:23 September 1942 737:23 September 1942 642: 641: 452:Aircraft operated 449: 448: 401:Wg Cdr W Pugsley 355:and Al Ahmara in 197: 196: 193:(May 1946 – 1949) 165: 157:and a harpoon in 5471: 5421: 5420: 5351:associated civil 5115:RAF Legal Branch 5110:RAF Intelligence 4996:Conversion units 4961: 4932: 4925: 4918: 4909: 4786: 4528: 4307: 4134: 4130: 4125: 4121:Second World War 4117:non-Commonwealth 3963:Royal Australian 3723: 3719:Second World War 1599:currently active 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Russell 1142: 1139: 1136: 1134:November 1946 1133: 1132: 1128: 1125: 1122: 1121: 1117: 1114: 1112:February 1945 1111: 1110: 1106: 1104:February 1945 1103: 1100: 1099: 1096: 1092: 1089: 1086: 1085: 1081: 1078: 1075: 1074: 1071: 1067: 1064: 1061: 1060: 1056: 1053: 1050: 1049: 1045: 1042: 1039: 1038: 1034: 1031: 1028: 1027: 1024: 1021: 1018: 1015: 1012: 1011: 1007: 1004: 1001: 1000: 991: 984: 981: 977: 974: 972: 969: 968: 965: 962: 960:10 March 1957 959: 956: 955: 952: 950: 946: 943: 940: 937: 936: 933: 930: 926: 923: 920: 917: 916: 913: 910: 907: 904: 903: 900: 898: 894: 891: 888: 885: 884: 881: 878: 875: 872: 871: 867: 864: 861: 858: 857: 854: 852: 848: 844: 841: 838: 835: 834: 831: 828: 825: 822: 821: 818: 815: 812: 809: 806: 805: 801: 799: 795: 792: 789: 786: 785: 782: 780: 776: 773: 770: 768:18 April 1943 767: 766: 762: 759: 757:18 April 1943 756: 753: 752: 748: 746: 742: 739: 736: 733: 732: 728: 726: 722: 721:RAF Reykjavik 719: 716: 713: 712: 708: 705: 701: 698: 695: 692: 691: 687: 685: 681: 680:Aberdeenshire 677: 674: 671: 668: 667: 663: 660: 657: 654: 653: 644: 637: 635: 632: 629: 626: 625: 621: 618: 615: 613:November 1948 612: 611: 607: 605: 602: 599: 597:November 1946 596: 595: 591: 588: 585: 582: 581: 577: 574: 571: 568: 567: 563: 561: 558: 556:February 1943 555: 553:November 1942 552: 551: 547: 544: 541: 538: 537: 533: 531: 528: 526:December 1941 525: 523:November 1940 522: 521: 517: 515: 512: 510:November 1941 509: 506: 505: 501: 499: 498:Hawker Hector 496: 494:November 1939 493: 491:December 1937 490: 489: 486: 484: 481: 479:December 1937 478: 475: 474: 470: 467: 464: 461: 460: 451: 444: 441: 438: 437: 433: 430: 427: 426: 422: 419: 416: 415: 411: 408: 405: 404: 400: 397: 394: 393: 389: 386: 383: 382: 378: 375: 372: 371: 368: 365: 362: 358: 354: 350: 346: 342: 338: 334: 330: 322: 320: 318: 314: 310: 306: 302: 294: 289: 284: 280: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 254: 252: 250: 246: 245:Hawker Hector 242: 238: 234: 227:An Avro Anson 225: 218: 213: 211: 208: 204: 199:Military unit 192: 185: 180: 175: 172: 168: 160: 156: 152: 148: 143: 139: 138:Finlay Crerar 134: 132: 128: 123: 118: 114: 111: 107: 103: 99: 96: 93: 89: 86: 83: 79: 75: 71: 68: 64: 60: 56: 53: 48: 43: 39: 31: 27: 22: 19: 5269:appointments 5100:RAF Regiment 5086:branches and 5016:Glider units 4633: 4176:Czechoslovak 1512: 1493: 1474: 1455: 1436: 1417: 1398: 1390:Bibliography 1378: 1366: 1359:Jefford 2001 1305: 1293: 1281: 1269: 1164:S/Ldr. Webb 1159:October 1948 1101:January 1944 1090:January 1944 1051:January 1942 1043:January 1942 976:RAF Leuchars 925:RAF Leuchars 918:14 July 1951 908:14 July 1951 859:1 March 1944 843:RAF Limavady 839:1 March 1944 794:RAF Chivenor 693:1 April 1941 672:1 April 1941 600:October 1949 366: 332: 329:RAF Leuchars 326: 313:RAF Leuchars 298: 258: 230: 202: 201: 190: 183: 178: 173: 140:(57-present) 116: 95:RAF Leuchars 81:Part of 18: 5245:Other ranks 5011:Ferry units 4676:(1924–1939) 4224:322 (Dutch) 4115:formed from 3699:(4 Sqn AFC) 3693:(3 Sqn AFC) 3687:(2 Sqn AFC) 3681:(1 Sqn AFC) 1262:Halley 1988 1148:August 1948 1137:August 1948 905:10 MAy 1946 893:RAF Langham 889:9 July 1945 814:RAF St Eval 787:25 May 1943 771:25 May 1943 745:West Sussex 669:1 June 1937 564:GR.Mk.VIII 288:Whitley VII 277:RAF Langham 249:Avro Ansons 101:Nickname(s) 5438:Categories 5390:RAF Museum 5165:Operations 5130:RAF Police 5088:components 5021:Misc units 4955:formations 3708:Article XV 1220:References 1210:March 1957 1076:April 1943 1065:April 1943 982:, Scotland 945:RAF Edzell 931:, Scotland 816:, Cornwall 706:, Scotland 650:data from 630:March 1957 592:GR.Mk.XIV 578:GR.Mk.XII 548:GR.Mk.VII 514:Avro Anson 483:Avro Tutor 317:RAF Edzell 241:Avro Tutor 125:Commanders 5233:personnel 5195:equipment 5068:Squadrons 4986:Squadrons 4957:and units 4780:Squadrons 4336:Norwegian 4137:Argentine 4113:squadrons 4066:Air Force 3965:Air Force 3729:Air Force 1371:Hunt 1972 1126:July 1945 1087:June 1943 1079:June 1943 1062:July 1942 1054:July 1942 1040:July 1941 1032:July 1941 1029:June 1940 1023:F. Crerar 1016:June 1940 1013:June 1937 704:Caithness 627:June 1951 616:July 1951 586:July 1945 583:June 1943 572:June 1943 542:June 1943 507:July 1939 476:June 1937 468:Aircraft 5408:timeline 5332:Roundels 5056:Regiment 5030:stations 4971:Commands 4488:Yugoslav 1880:inactive 1123:May 1945 1115:May 1945 779:Cornwall 700:RAF Wick 684:Scotland 676:RAF Dyce 569:May 1943 539:May 1941 471:Version 233:RAF Dyce 145:Insignia 109:Motto(s) 5423:commons 5403:history 5337:Uniform 5207:current 5073:Flights 4991:Flights 4789:current 4154:Belgian 4068:(RNZAF) 897:Norfolk 725:Iceland 664:Remark 622:LF.16e 442:to date 361:Shaibah 214:History 159:saltire 155:trident 41:Country 5413:future 5322:Ensign 5212:future 5042:Former 5037:Active 4976:Groups 4835:former 4373:Polish 4233:French 3967:(RAAF) 3731:(RCAF) 1519:  1500:  1481:  1462:  1443:  1424:  1405:  1141:S/Ldr. 1020:W/Cdr. 349:Cyprus 345:Kuwait 58:Branch 29:Active 5327:Badge 5063:Wings 4981:Wings 4964:units 4782:(VGS) 4310:Greek 4207:Dutch 1225:Notes 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Index

United Kingdom
United Kingdom

Royal Air Force
Royal Auxiliary Air Force
RAF Leuchars
Latin
Honorary Air Commodore
Finlay Crerar
trident
saltire
Second World War

RAF Dyce
Auxiliary Air Force
Avro Tutor
Hawker Hector
Avro Ansons
Second World War
RAF Coastal Command
Armstrong Whitworth Whitleys
Vickers Wellington
RAF Langham

Whitley VII
Royal Auxiliary Air Force
Spitfire F.14s
de Havilland Vampire
RAF Leuchars
RAF Edzell

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