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No. 6 Squadron RAF

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until disbanding for the first time in its history on 31 May 2007. The squadron officially reformed as a Typhoon squadron on 6 September 2010. No. 6 Squadron is unique in having two Royal standards, having been awarded its second one by
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In the spring of 1944, the squadron moved to a coastal field south-east of Termoli, Italy. The squadron flew Hurricane Mk.IVs equipped with rocket projectiles. Moored Axis ships were attacked at Yugoslav harbours and the
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red lightning bolt on a light background, was adopted in recognition of the squadron's close cooperation with the Royal Artillery during the First World War. The badge was approved by
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on 6 September 2010, when a closed standing-up ceremony was performed to mark the squadron's reforming, including the arrival of the new Typhoon aircraft in 6 Squadron colours from
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attacked three German aircraft in succession. The first aerial victory for Hawker that day occurred after he emptied a complete drum of bullets from his aircraft's single
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in recognition of the squadron's service in the Middle East since 1919. The squadron continued its close relationship with Jordan throughout the early 1950s, with both
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into a German aircraft which went spinning down. The second victory saw a German aircraft driven to the ground damaged, and the third saw a German aircraft – an
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The squadron continued at RAF Coltishall in its non-nuclear role until Coltishall closed on 1 April 2006, and the squadron moved to
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was extensively used as an advanced base from May 1944 to February 1945, usually to top up tanks before each armed reconnaissance.
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with their multiple guns, as the ships were being used to supply the German forces. Squadron detachments were also made to
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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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RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive Record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912
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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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to deter sabotage attacks. The squadron was the last RAF combat unit to operate Hurricanes, and for a brief period four
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Having been located outside of the UK for 50 years, the squadron returned in 1969 and was the first to receive the
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The War in the Air: Being the Story of the part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force: Vol. I
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A History of the Mediterranean Air War 1940–1945: Volume One: North Africa: June 1940 – January 1942
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In July 1945, the squadron moved to Palestine where it cooperated with the police, patrolling the
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Air Chief Marshal Sir David Lee, "Flight From The Middle East," (H.M.S.O. London, UK, 1980),
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and US fighters in the Gulf. In June 2014, the squadron began to move to its new home in
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F.3 squadron, in March 2011. In November 2011 four Typhoons from No. 6 Squadron flew to
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and two Farmans, with the squadron also initially incorporating a flight operating
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Honours marked with an asterisk may be emblazoned on the Squadron Standard
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The "Tin-opener". No 6 Squadron (RAF) Association Newsletter. July 2014.
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3 – burst into flames and crash. For this feat he was awarded the
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in October 1950 due to its long period of service in the Middle East.
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Military units and formations in Mandatory Palestine in World War II
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Coastal, Support and Special Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft
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the same year, before re-equipping with the Jaguar GR.1 and T.2 at
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on 15 October 1950, No. 6 Squadron was awarded a Royal Standard by
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and Farmans crossed the English Channel in October 1914 to support
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Shores, Christopher; Massimello, Giovanni; Guest, Russell (2012).
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The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth, 1918-1988
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to participate in aerial wargames for the 40th anniversary of the
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In March 2020, the squadron was awarded the right to emblazon a
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Aircraft squadrons of the Royal Air Force in World War II
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aircraft operating from RAF Ramleh airfield in the 1930s
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due to a lack of Hurricanes. It converted, briefly, to
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Squadron Histories: R.F.C, R.N.A.S and R.A.F., 1912-59
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in 1938, reverting to the army co-operation role with
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Following the Armistice, the squadron transferred to
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in its attempt to prevent the Germans from capturing
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London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd., 1982. 2798:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2772:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2746:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2720:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2694:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2668:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2642:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2028:Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation 2984:Air of Authority: A History of RAF organisation 2905:Fighter Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft 2500:"6 Squadron Mark Relocation to RAF Lossiemouth" 456:The squadron was formed on 31 January 1914, at 2861:Bomber Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft 1022:IID — Famous "Tankbusting" variant (1942–1944) 738:On 6 April 1956, after a brief period back at 6359: 3004: 8: 2017: 2015: 538:role in Northern Iraq, it was equipped with 534:, arriving in July 1919. Operating in the 161: 6396: 6366: 6352: 6344: 6221: 5963: 5742: 5569: 5565: 5560: 5158: 3011: 2997: 2989: 2345:A Guide to British Nuclear Weapon projects 2319:A Guide to British Nuclear Weapon projects 2276:, 106; Jefford, "RAF Squadrons," 1988, 26. 1831:List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons 464:. Its first squadron commander was Major 6900:1914 establishments in the United Kingdom 2368:. 6 Squadron Association. 13 January 2017 2119:. 6 Squadron Association. 12 January 2017 1962:"Typhoons mark a new era at RAF Leuchars" 1955: 1953: 1951: 1949: 844:for the north of the United Kingdom from 2841:. Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing, 2001. 2142:"No. 6 Squadron (RAF): Second World War" 1090: 2525:"Strikes on Syria: Tornado back at war" 2083: 2071: 1861: 1664:Wg Cdr (later Gp Capt) J Connolly, AFC 671:with many moves back and forth between 663:In January 1950, the squadron moved to 6737:Commandant-General of the RAF Regiment 2596: 2162: 2136: 2134: 2059: 2047: 1028:IV — Ground Attack variant (1944–1946) 395:. It was previously equipped with the 31: 27:Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force 6660:List of equipment of the RAF Regiment 1960:McManamon, Craig (7 September 2010). 816:The squadron was the last to fly the 7: 6854: 1067:McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR.2 932:range in Scotland during March 2013. 789:in 1974. The squadron then moved to 6561:Princess Mary's RAF Nursing Service 2527:. Air Forces Monthly. 14 April 2018 928:II training rounds en route to the 171:for 'The eyes of the army') 6885:Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons 6801:Combined Cadet Force (RAF section) 2289:RAF Canberra Units of the Cold War 2248:. Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing. 2179:. Shrewsbury: Airlife Publishing. 876:2018 missile strikes against Syria 703:, RAF Mafraq and RAF Amman in the 25: 2938:Yoxall, John (28 December 1950). 2420:. 2 November 2011. Archived from 1507:S/Ldr P A Kennedy, DSO, DFC, AFC 874:The squadron participated in the 6853: 6717:Assistant Chief of the Air Staff 3019: 2475:. 21 August 2013. Archived from 1993:Dsouza, Cavin (5 October 2010). 840:. It has taken over the role of 542:. It was later re-equipped with 356: 320: 100: 86: 40: 6811:RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine 6691:List of serving senior officers 2953:Yoxall, John (4 January 1951). 2766:Barrass, M. B. (21 June 2022). 2105:. 24 August 1915. p. 8395. 2022:Barrass, M. B. (16 June 2020). 1930:Royal Air Force squadron badges 858:Five Power Defence Arrangements 773:over northern Iraq during 2000. 707:and detachments throughout the 336:, wings elevated, preying on a 2792:Barrass, M. B. (14 May 2021). 1435:S/Ldr R H Langdon-Davies, DFC 656:Mk. VIs followed, in 1946, by 633:Post-Second World War/Cold War 1: 2837:Jefford, Wing Commander C.G. 2418:Singapore Ministry of Defence 1413:W/Cdr A E Morrison-Bell, DFC 1276:S/Ldr D F Stevenson, DSO, MC 546:and assumed the bomber role, 478:Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8s 470:Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2s 342:Royal Regiment of Artillery's 271:South-East Europe (1944–1945) 6895:Royal Flying Corps squadrons 2498:Gibson, Ali (23 June 2014). 1845:Military history of Scotland 1092:List of commanding officers 958:Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 952:Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 936:Aircraft operated included: 415:until April 2006, moving to 256:Egypt and Libya (1940–1943)* 71:1 April 1918 – 31 May 2007 ( 6586:RAF Mountain Rescue Service 6581:RAF Search and Rescue Force 1063:B.2, B.15, B.16 (1957–1969) 904:23 during February 2023 at 705:Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 6921: 6742:Warrant Officer of the RAF 6437:Operational Training units 5108:during the First World War 2979:RAF 6 Squadron Association 2626:Rawlings 1978, pp. 33,561. 2223:6 Squadron RAF Association 1874:6 Squadron RAF Association 1424:S/Ldr J H Brown, DSO, DFC 922:Eurofighter Typhoons FGR.4 902:Exercise Spears of Victory 893:, recognising its role in 760:English Electric Canberras 731:until it re-equipped with 658:de Havilland Vampire FB.5s 577:The squadron relocated to 77:6 September 2010 – present 6834: 6686:List of notable personnel 6617:Royal Auxiliary Air Force 6483:Satellite Landing Grounds 6381: 5959:Royal Auxiliary Air Force 5563: 5106:units attached to the RAF 1446:S/Ldr R Slade-Betts, DFC 1402:S/Ldr D Weston-Burt, DSO 1079:Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4 1061:English Electric Canberra 746:the squadron returned to 717:King Abdullah I of Jordan 550:replacing these in 1935. 491:On 25 July 1915, Captain 422:King Abdullah I of Jordan 407:roles, and was posted to 180:Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4 57:31 January 1914 39: 6821:RAF Football Association 6722:Air Member for Personnel 6442:Schools / Training units 6109:Fleet Air Arm of the RAF 2286:Brookes, Andrew (2014). 1928:Smith, Peter C. (1974). 1838:Armed forces in Scotland 1774:Wg Cdr J R E Walls, DSO 1391:W/Cdr R C Porteous, DSO 924:of No. 6 Squadron carry 153:'The Flying Tin Openers' 134:No. 1 Group (Air Combat) 6732:Air Member for Materiel 5103:Australian Flying Corps 2923:. London: Grub Street. 2856:. London: Putnam, 1959. 2740:Barrass, M. B. (2015). 2714:Barrass, M. B. (2015). 2688:Barrass, M. B. (2015). 2662:Barrass, M. B. (2015). 2636:Barrass, M. B. (2015). 2593:. May 2023. p. 60. 2339:Burnell, Brian (2009). 1899:A dictionary of mottoes 1730:Wg Cdr W A Cruickshank 1719:Wg Cdr M J Seares, MBE 942:Farman MF.7 "Long Horn" 906:King Abdulaziz Air Base 733:de Havilland Venom FB.1 621:near Patras in Greece, 564:Hawker Hurricane Mk.IId 329:Squadron badge heraldry 2244:Jefford, C.G. (2001). 2219:"6 Squadron Standards" 2175:Jefford, C.G. (2001). 1356:William Neil McKechnie 1240:Edye Rolleston Manning 933: 900:The squadron attended 774: 574: 527: 453: 162: 6622:RAF Volunteer Reserve 2617:Rawlings 1982, p. 17. 2388:"Squadron with Style" 1763:Wg Cdr M R Baulkwill 1609:Wg Cdr G B Robertson 1587:W/Cdr R J Quarterman 1529:S/Ldr P C Ellis, DFC 1481:Denis Crowley-Milling 1262:S/Ldr D S K Crosbie, 970:Bristol F2B "Brisfit" 919: 768: 561: 522: 440: 253:Palestine (1936–1939) 6655:List of RAF missiles 6638:List of RAF aircraft 6556:RAF Medical Services 6541:RAF Chaplains Branch 5555:personnel during the 2903:Rawlings, John D.R. 2888:Rawlings, John D.R. 2603:: CS1 maint: year ( 1974:on 11 September 2010 1967:The Courier (Dundee) 1818:Wg Cdr G Montgomery 1741:Wg Cdr J M Sullivan 1675:Wg Cdr A D Sweetman 1642:Wg Cdr N A Buckland 1553:David Harcourt-Smith 1468:S/Ldr C K Gray, DFC 1049:de Havilland Vampire 1037:Supermarine Spitfire 846:No. 111 Squadron RAF 842:Quick Reaction Alert 6816:RAF Benevolent Fund 6751:symbols and uniform 6384:Ministry of Defence 6003:Auxiliary Air Force 2859:Moyes, Philip J.R. 2448:Ministry of Defence 2208:Jefford 1988, p. 26 1895:Pine, L.G. (1983). 1631:Wg Cdr D W Bramley 1598:Wg Cdr N R Hayward 1576:W/Cdr B W Lavender 1313:Claude Hilton Keith 1093: 1087:Commanding officers 822:Eurofighter Typhoon 771:SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3 729:Gloster Meteor T.7s 460:as No. 6 Squadron, 397:SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3 389:Eurofighter Typhoon 317:Squadron tail badge 187:Battle honours 6796:Air Training Corps 6712:Chief of Air Staff 6576:RAF Music Services 2591:Key Publishing Ltd 2574:Air Forces Monthly 2102:The London Gazette 1785:Wg Cdr W D Cooper 1708:Wg Cdr R W Judson 1540:S/Ldr G P Elliott 1518:S/Ldr E J Roberts 1091: 1055:de Havilland Venom 946:MF.11 "Short Horn" 934: 775: 750:and operated from 597:Mk. IID, over the 591:Westland Lysanders 575: 528: 462:Royal Flying Corps 454: 268:Italy (1944–1945)* 35:No. 6 Squadron RAF 18:No. 6 Squadron RFC 6867: 6866: 6696:Personnel numbers 6591:RAF Marine Branch 6571:RAF ground trades 6517: 6516: 6341: 6340: 6337: 6336: 6214:Volunteer Gliding 6103: 6102: 5953: 5952: 5948: 5947: 5944: 5943: 5739: 5738: 5655:321 (Netherlands) 5650:320 (Netherlands) 5544: 5543: 5500:Royal New Zealand 2930:978-1-908117-07-6 2822:Halley, James J. 2768:"D. F. Stevenson" 2225:. 13 January 2017 1876:. 12 January 2017 1822: 1821: 1796:Wg Cdr M D’Aubyn 1697:Wg Cdr M J Roche 1686:Wg Cdr I A Milne 1620:Wg Cdr M N Evans 1565:W/Cdr J E Nevill 1227:S/Ldr E A B Rice 1210:13 February 1920 1009:Gloster Gladiator 1004:Westland Lysander 912:Aircraft operated 848:, the RAF's last 769:A No. 6 Squadron 711:. While visiting 607:Dalmatian islands 587:Gloster Gauntlets 536:army co-operation 497:Lewis machine gun 401:close air support 381:Number 6 Squadron 375: 374: 340:. 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Index

No. 6 Squadron RFC
Squadron badge
Squadron badge
RFC
RAF
United Kingdom

Royal Air Force
Multi–role combat
No. 1 Group (Air Combat)
RAF Lossiemouth
Latin
Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4
Battle honours
Western Front
Neuve Chappelle
Ypres
Loos
Somme
Ypres
Amiens
Hindenburg Line
Iraq
Kurdistan
El Alamein
Gulf
Bosnia
Wing Commander

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