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Flying Boat Training Squadron RAF

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Flying boat aircrew training was split into two sections in February 1942. Operational training was done at RAF Invergordon, but initial flying boat training was relocated back at RAF Stranraer. However, with an expansion of RAF Invergordon completed, the latter element returned in November. The
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The Seaplane Training Squadron had a Floatplane Training Flight and in April 1938 this became independent of the squadron. The squadron operated a number of aircraft types and variants:
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Catalina Mark I, W8406, of No. 4 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit based at Stranraer, Ayrshire, on a training flight over the Irish Sea
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Short Singapore Mark III, K8565 Q, of No. 4 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit based at Stranraer, Ayrshire, in flight over the Irish Sea
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was formed at RAF Calshot, as a redesignation of No. 4 (C) OTU, on 31 July 1947. It operated
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in Autumn 1943, and from Autumn 1944 the units land based aircraft briefly used
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was reformed at RAF Pembroke Dock on 17 October 1953 as a redesignation of
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but then from April 1951 until October 1953 it had the squadron code
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I navalised carrier-borne fighter and reconnaissance two-seat biplane
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flying boat. Between August 1947 and April 1951 it was assigned the
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Former Royal Air Force Coastal Command Flying Boat Training Squadron
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which was operational between 1931 and 1956 through various names.
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was formed on 16 March 1941. Its role was to train flying boat
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The Seaplane Training Squadron disbanded on 16 March 1941 at
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formed on 1 October 1931 at RAF Calshot by redesignating the
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in June 1941, and in the following December it received
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flying boat, before being disbanded and merged with the
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for RAF Coastal Command and the unit was formed within
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1956
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No. 235 Operational Conversion Unit RAF

United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Royal Air Force
Operational Conversion Unit
Flying boat
training
RAF Coastal Command
Royal Air Force

RAF Calshot
Supermarine Stranraer
Supermarine Scapa
flying boat
Short Singapore
biplane
Fairey III
Supermarine Southampton
Hawker Osprey
de Havilland Moth
Saro Cloud
Supermarine Scapa
Fairey Swordfish
RAF Wig Bay

aircrew
No. 17 Group RAF
RAF Stranraer
Short Singapore

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