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702 Naval Air Squadron

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All RN Westland Lynx Flights were initially parented by 700L Naval Air Squadron from July 1977. This transferred to 702 Naval Air Squadron on its formation in January 1978. These Flights were formed of a single Westland Lynx HAS.2 anti-submarine helicopter, these were later followed with the HAS.3
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The squadron was also the home of the Black Cats – the Royal Navy’s official helicopter display team. Originally known as "The Lynx Pair" the 'Black Cat' team name derives from the fierce wildcat depicted on 702 Naval Air Squadron’s badge and also the naval slang of "Black Catting" which implies
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Westland Lynx HMA.8, 702 Squadron, flies near the US Sixth Fleet flagship Blue Ridge Class Amphibious Command Ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20) on the Mediterranean Sea during Exercise DESTINED GLORY (Loyal Midas)
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Around 2011, it had a complement of around 160 experienced aircrew and maintainers providing training for approximately just over twelve aircrew and 100 maintainers, per annum, for
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In January 1981 these roles were split and the headquarters parenting duty became the charge of 815 Naval Air Squadron. The following year both squadrons relocated to
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F.l, a British single-seat naval jet fighter, in March 1952, and proceeded converting piston-engined pilots to jets, but in August 1952 the squadron was renumbered as
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702 (Catapult) Flight operated a number of ships’ flights between 1936 and 1940 whilst based out of RAF Mount Batten, including the name ship of her class HMS 
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702 Long Range Catapult squadron operated a number of armed merchant cruisers ships’ flights between 1941 and 1943: the armed merchant cruiser HMS
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702 Naval Air Squadron parented a number of ships' flights between 1978 and 1980 with Westland Lynx HAS.2, with Flight Nos.:
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training, and maintenance personnel, and for advanced and operational flying training, ready for ship's flights.
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T.7 jet trainer and was the first unit to achieve jet landings at night on an aircraft carrier, embarked in
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for the 2nd Battle Squadron based at RAF Mount Batten and routinely embarking in RN ships such as, HMS 
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White, in front of a roundel gyronny blue and white a demi-lynx erased gold armed and langued red (1978)
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702 Naval Air Squadron disbanded at a ceremony held at the Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (HMS
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It was active twice more during the Second World War, between December 1940 and July 1943 as a
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variant and then eventually the HMA.8. Personnel consisted of a Pilot and an Observer, one as
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Westland Lynx HMA.8 maritime attack helicopter (January - August 1996, June 1999 - July 2014)
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702 Naval Air Squadron was founded on 15 July 1936 to operate aircraft from the ships of the
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and other RN warships, a number of Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ships and other air bases:
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702 Naval Air Squadron reformed as a Long Range Catapult squadron equipped with the biplane
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transport aircraft, for training. A fortnight after standing up it moved to RNAS Ford (HMS
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single-seat jet fighter, it also became the first unit of either the RAF or FAA to fly the
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Lieutenant Commander R.N. Wain, RN, from 4 February 1994 (Commander 30 December 1995)
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Royal Air Force Aldergrove (Detachment one helicopter 20 October – 5 December 1980)
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In September 1957, 702 Naval Air Squadron next reformed at RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS
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Lieutenant Commander C.D. Ferbrache, RN, from 2 July 1985 (Commander 30 June 1986)
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Royal Naval Air Station Belfast (Hawker Sea Hurricane Flight 10 May – 7 July 1942)
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Lieutenant Commander M.B. Davies, RN, from 1 August 2003 (Commander 1 April 2004)
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Lieutenant N. Perrett, RN, from 3 May 1951 (Lieutenant Commander 1 October 1951)
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de Havilland Sea Vampire T.22 jet trainer aircraft (October 1957 - August 1958)
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was the squadron’s next role between April 1949 and August 1952, followed by a
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RFA Fort Victoria (Detachment five helicopters 24 November – 12 December 2006)
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Castlemartin Training Area (Detachment three helicopters 20 – 23 January 1986)
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Royal Air Force St Mawgan (Detachment three helicopters 11 – 17 December 1985)
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RFA Fort Victoria (Detachment four helicopters 23 November – 12 December 1995
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Westland Lynx HAS.3 anti-submarine warfare helicopter(June 1982 - March 2013)
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XZ689, Westland Lynx HAS.2, 702 Naval Air Squadron, RNAS Lee-On-Solent (HMS
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Royal Air Force St Mawgan (Detachment four helicopters 3 – 12 February 2003)
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Royal Air Force St Mawgan (Detachment four helicopters 4 – 14 February 1991)
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It arrived at the airbase on 4 September. The airfield was on loan from the
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RFA Fort George (Detachment four helicopters 24 September – 5 October 2001)
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Lieutenant P.E. O'Brien, RN, (Flight Lieutenant RAF), from 14 August 1938
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RFA Fort Victoria (Detachment five helicopters 19 March – 4 April 2001)
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Tirstrup Air Base (Detachment three helicopters 18 April – 14 May 1980)
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Royal Navy Research Archive – Fleet Air Arm Bases 1939 – present day
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The squadron operated a variety of different aircraft and versions:
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RFA Olmeda (29 March – 8 April 1993, 24 November – 8 December 1993)
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de Havilland Vampire T.11 jet trainer aircraft (April - July 1952)
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RFA Fort Victoria (Detachment three helicopters 20 – 31 May 1996)
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On 1 June 1945 702 Naval Air Squadron reformed as an offshoot of
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between September 1957 and August 1958. It last reformed as the
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Lieutenant Commander B.F. Prendergast, RN, from 3 January 1978
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Lieutenant Commander T.V.G. Binney, RN, from 30 September 1957
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St Mandrier (Detachment four helicopters 4 – 8 September 1986)
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Instrument Flying Training & Checking Squadron (1945–1946)
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which last disbanded in August 2014. It was last based at HMS
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Lieutenant Commander R.G. Burrows, RN, from 26 September 1988
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Lieutenant Commander R.F. Edmonds, RN, from 29 January 1980 (
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Lieutenant Commander M. Bishop-Bailey, RN, from 28 July 1986
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Lieutenant Commander P.J. Bryant, RN, from 21 February 1992
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Lieutenant Commander C.L. Palmer, RN, from 27 November 1990
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Lieutenant Commander D.H.N. Yates, RN, from 29 October 1980
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T.21 advanced trainer aircraft (October 1957 - August 1958)
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Lieutenant Commander N.P. Yates, RN, from 13 February 1996
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Lieutenant Commander H.F. Hatton, RN, from 6 January 1981
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RFA Olmeda (Detachment four helicopters 10 – 21 May 1991)
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one-upmanship, having something better than anyone else.
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Lieutenant Commander M.A. Sheehan, RN, from 28 July 2000
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T.1 anti-submarine training (October 1957 - August 1958)
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Lieutenant Commander C.F. Mervik, RN, from 20 June 1991
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Lieutenant Commander S.E. Kilby, RN, from 19 June 2001
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Senior Maintenance Rating and six Rating technicians.
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In January 1978, 702 Naval Air Squadron reformed from
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Ballance, Theo; Howard, Lee; Sturtivant, Ray (2016).
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Lieutenant Commander T.L. Bailey, RN, from 5 May 1983
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Lieutenant J.E.G. Essery, RNVR, from 4 September 1945
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of 702 Naval Air Squadron with date of appointment:
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and then between June 1945 and September 1946 as an
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Clark, RN, from 4 April 1949 1044:702 Naval Air Squadron operated from a number of 746:Lynx Headquarters and Training Squadron 1978–2014 2204: 2202: 2200: 1314:(Detachment three helicopters 21 – 25 July 1980) 1305:(Detachment one helicopter 20 May – 6 June 1980) 3862:Air squadrons of the Royal Navy in World War II 2127:Commander C.D.C. Mahony, RN, from 28 March 2008 1466:(Detachment three helicopters 1 – 4 March 1996) 1365:(Detachment three helicopters 5 – 8 March 1984) 1359:(Detachment four helicopters 2 – 6 August 1982) 1048:(RN), both in the UK and overseas, a number of 967:training aircraft (September 1945 - March 1946) 827:It was one of the initial squadrons within the 2228:"History of 702 NAS at the Royal Navy website" 1341:(Detachment four helicopters 24 – 28 May 1982) 1296:(Detachment two helicopters 21 – 25 June 1979) 1262:(Detachment one helicopter 17 – 27 April 1978) 1001:F.1 jet fighter aircraft (March - August 1952) 660:Naval Jet Evaluation Training Unit (1949–1952) 424:, an amphibious maritime patrol aircraft, and 356:, RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset and earlier at HMS 2565: 2130:Commander P.J.E. Hoare, RN, from 20 July 2010 1185:(Detachments 16 September – 11 November 1949) 973:trainer aircraft (November 1945 - April 1946) 951:observation floatplane (June - November 1942) 8: 2506:The Squadrons and Units of the Fleet Air Arm 2346: 2344: 2136:Commander G. Owen, RN, from 18 December 2013 808:Westland Lynx HAS.3S, 702 Naval Air Squadron 541:), Hampshire, England. The initial ship was 385:Instrument Flying Training and Checking Unit 132:Instrument Flying Training and Checking Unit 1222:Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent (HMS 1178:(Detachment six aircraft 21 – 26 June 1949) 1093:Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent (HMS 185: 2728: 2594: 2572: 2558: 2550: 2133:Commander A.K. Rimington, RN, 16 July 2012 1550:(Detachment two helicopters February 2013) 1029:helicopter (January 1978 - September 1988) 769:Westland Lynx HAS2, 702 Naval Air Squadron 412:Formation and Second World War (1936–1945) 195:for 'Beware the Claws of the Cat') 989:FB.5 fighter-bomber (May 1951 - May 1952) 1136:Royal Naval Air Station Schofields (HMS 1040:Naval air stations and aircraft carriers 2157: 1966:R.A.B. Phillimore, RN, from 24 May 1939 1480:Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (HMS 1275:Royal Naval Air Station PRESTWICK (HMS 1252:Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (HMS 1226:) (30 September 1957 – 17 October 1957) 583:. The squadron disbanded in July 1943. 397:Lynx Headquarters and Training Squadron 141:Lynx Headquarters and Training Squadron 2488:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 2400:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 2388:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 2376:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 2336:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 2259:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 2192:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 2180:Ballance, Howard & Sturtivant 2016 1454:Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose (HMS 1347:Royal Naval Air Station Portland (HMS 1271:(Detachments May 1978 – February 1989) 1163:Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose (HMS 1146:(4 September 1945 – 10 September 1946) 1119:Royal Naval Air Station Hinstock (HMS 710:Junior Officers Air Course (1957–1958) 20: 3867:Flight training in the United Kingdom 2273: 2210:"702 Naval Air Squadron | Royal Navy" 595:between 1941-42, her sister ship HMS 7: 2525:The Fleet Air Arm Handbook 1939-1945 1484:) (15 January 1999 – 1 August 2014) 1046:naval air stations of the Royal Navy 3826:Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm 1132:- (21 July 1945 – 4 September 1945) 205: 3857:700 series Fleet Air Arm squadrons 3835:Netherlands Naval Aviation Service 2508:. Air Britain Historians Limited. 1389:(Detachments May 1989 – July 2014) 1256:) (3 January 1978 – 19 July 1982) 1236:(17 October 1957 – 11 August 1948) 1230:Royal Naval Air Station Ford (HMS 674:Naval Jet Evaluation Training Unit 573:flight was formed and used on the 389:Naval Jet Evaluation Training Unit 135:Naval Jet Evaluation Training Unit 116:Fleet Air Arm Second Line Squadron 70:30 September 1957 – 11 August 1958 14: 2106:Lieutenant Commander A. Raggett, 1194:(Detachment 2 May – 30 June 1950) 1097:) (27 December 1940 – July 1943) 1077:) (24 May 1939 – 21 January 1940) 664:In 1949 the squadron reformed at 16:Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Squadron 2584:Fleet Air Arm aircraft squadrons 1353:(19July 1982 – 15 January 1999) 1169:(4 April 1949 – 26 August 1952) 961:(September 1945 - February 1946) 296:, January 1978 – September 1982) 99: 81: 33: 3833:subsequently commissioned into 1203:(trials detachment 29 May 1951) 1064:(15 July 1936 – 1 January 1938) 676:. Equipped initially with four 613:between 1941–42, the converted 305:, January 1978 – December 1980) 66:1 June 1945 – 10 September 1946 1070:(1 January 1938 – 24 May 1939) 915:(February 1937 - October 1938) 72:3 January 1978 – 1 August 2014 1: 1287:(Detachment three helicopters 1068:Royal Air Force Lee-on-Solent 925:(January 1939 - January 1940) 883:de Havilland Sea Vampire F.20 68:4 April 1949 – 26 August 1952 62:24 May 1939 – 21 January 1940 1125:(1 June 1945 – 21 July 1945) 1062:Royal Air Force Mount Batten 905:(July 1936 - September 1939) 672:, Cornwall, England, as the 381:Long Range Catapult Squadron 129:Long Range Catapult Squadron 64:27 December 1940 – July 1943 2352:"702 Squadron - Royal Navy" 1502:(DLT 19 – 22 February 2001) 1289:(20 April – September 1979) 935:(December 1940 - July 1943) 641:, a training aircraft, and 299:321-480/parent ship letters 3893: 3793:Royal Navy Historic Flight 1363:Castlemartin Training Area 1303:Royal Air Force Aldergrove 983:(April 1949 - August 1952) 931:ship-borne reconnaissance 845: 654:Royal Australian Air Force 393:Junior Officers Air Course 138:Junior Officers Air Course 54:15 July 1936 – 24 May 1939 3822:subsequently commissioned 3815: 2535:, UK: The History Press. 1464:Valkenburg Naval Air Base 1339:Royal Air Force St Mawgan 742:), Pembrokeshire, Wales. 515:between 1939–40, and the 32: 27:702 (Catapult) Flight FAA 3877:Naval aviation education 2112:, RN, from 26 March 1998 1008:Boulton Paul Sea Balliol 977:de Havilland Sea Vampire 903:maritime patrol aircraft 724:Boulton Paul Sea Balliol 698:. The squadron received 678:de Havilland Sea Vampire 303:Ships' Flights in series 2439:"702 NAS Fleet Air Arm" 1985:, from 27 December 1940 1960:, from 14 November 1938 1369:Royal Air Force Kinloss 971:de Havilland Tiger Moth 913:reconnaissance aircraft 891:Supermarine Attacker F1 842:Helicopter Display Team 752:700L Naval Air Squadron 535:armed merchant cruisers 403:, during January 1978. 229:Identification Markings 1579: 1357:Royal Air Force Valley 1210:736 Naval Air Squadron 1027:anti-submarine warfare 955:North American Harvard 892: 884: 876: 836:815 Naval Air Squadron 809: 770: 736:727 Naval Air Squadron 722:. It was quipped with 720:781 Naval Air Squadron 704:736 Naval Air Squadron 643:North American Harvard 635:758 Naval Air Squadron 586: 511:-class battleship HMS 503:-class battleship HMS 479: 342:702 Naval Air Squadron 338: 208:section for full list. 186: 176:section for full list. 24:702 Naval Air Squadron 2523:Wragg, David (2019). 2001:Lieutenant Commander( 1573: 1152:– (10 September 1946) 890: 882: 874: 829:Lynx Helicopter Force 807: 768: 507:between 1939–40, the 488:between 1936–39, the 335: 1964:Lieutenant Commander 1945:), from 15 July 1936 1908:Trials Flight (1980) 1578:), 25 September 1979 1050:RN aircraft carriers 999:Supermarine Attacker 987:de Havilland Vampire 939:Hawker Sea Hurricane 756:RNAS Yeovilton (HMS 738:at RNAS Brawdy (HMS 700:Supermarine Attacker 599:during 1942–43, HMS 571:Hawker Sea Hurricane 348:of the Royal Navy's 2018:– 10 September 1946 1951:, from 18 July 1937 1920:commanding officers 1914:Commanding officers 1014:Percival Sea Prince 814:RNAS Portland (HMS 799:Chief Petty Officer 779:military helicopter 728:Percival Sea Prince 666:RNAS Culdrose (HMS 569:. On 10 May 1942 a 418:2nd Battle Squadron 2490:, p. 333-337. 2216:on 4 October 2011. 2194:, p. 7&8. 2009:, from 1 June 1945 2005:) G.T. Bertholdt, 1580: 1294:Florennes Air Base 897:Supermarine Walrus 893: 885: 877: 810: 771: 587:AMC Ships' Flights 526:between 1937–38. 519:-class battleship 492:-class battleship 422:Supermarine Walrus 346:Naval Air Squadron 339: 242:individual letters 174:Naval air stations 3841: 3840: 3811: 3810: 2720: 2719: 2542:978-0-7509-9303-6 2515:978-0-85130-489-2 2443:wings-aviation.ch 1972:– 21 January 1940 1940:Flight Lieutenant 1558:– (1 August 2014) 1445:Ramstein Air Base 1260:Tirstrup Air Base 1083:– 21 January 1940 949:Vought Kingfisher 945:(May - July 1942) 848:Wildcat Demo Team 625:between 1941–42. 605:auxiliary cruiser 499:during 1937, the 327: 326: 187:Cave Ungues Felis 3884: 2729: 2595: 2574: 2567: 2560: 2551: 2546: 2519: 2491: 2485: 2479: 2478: 2476: 2474: 2460: 2454: 2453: 2451: 2449: 2435: 2429: 2428: 2426: 2424: 2409: 2403: 2397: 2391: 2385: 2379: 2373: 2367: 2366: 2364: 2362: 2348: 2339: 2333: 2327: 2326: 2324: 2322: 2308: 2302: 2301: 2299: 2297: 2283: 2277: 2271: 2262: 2256: 2239: 2238: 2236: 2234: 2224: 2218: 2217: 2212:. 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Index


Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Royal Navy
Squadron
Fleet Air Arm
Naval air stations
Latin
Aircraft flown

Naval Air Squadron
Fleet Air Arm
2nd Battle Squadron
Supermarine Walrus
Fairey Seal
RAF Mount Batten
Fairey Swordfish
name ship
her class
HMS Nelson
sister ship
HMS Rodney
Revenge-class
battleship
HMS Resolution
HMS Ramillies
HMS Royal Oak
Fairey Seafox
armed merchant cruisers

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