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FE 2b/d

 

Jan 1916 - Apr 1917

de Havilland Mosquito NF 30

Sep 1946 - Nov 1946

SPAD S VII

 

Feb 1917 - Apr 1918

de Havilland Mosquito NF 36

Oct 1946 - Jun 1952

SPAD S XIII

Dec 1917 - May 1918

de Havilland Vampire NF 10

Sep 1951 - Jan 1954

Sopwith 5F1 Dolphin

Apr 1918 - Mar 1919

de Havilland Venom NF 2

Nov 1953 - Mar 1956

Sopwith 7F1 Snipe

Jul 1925 – Apr 1926

de Havilland Venom NF 3

Sep 1955 - May 1957

Gloster Gamecock I

 

Apr 1926 - Sep 1931

Gloster Javelin FAW4

Mar 1957 - Jul 1959

Bristol Bulldog IIa

 

Jul 1931 - Apr 1933

Gloster Javelin FAW7

Apr 1959 - Jul 1960

Apr 1962 – Sep 1962

Hawker Hart/Demon

 

Jul 1931 - Dec 1938

Gloster Javelin FAW9

Apr 1960 - Oct 1964

Blenheim 1F

 

Dec 1938 - Apr 1941

English Electric Lightning F3

Aug 1964 - Nov 1967

May 1972 – Oct 1975

Douglas Havoc I (Intruder)

Oct 1940 - Aug 1942

English Electric  Lightning F6

May 1967 - Oct 1975

Douglas Boston III

 

Feb 1942 - Aug 1942

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2

Nov 1975 - Oct 1988

 

de Havilland Mosquito NF II

Jul 1942 - Aug 1943

Panavia Tornado F3

 

Nov 1988 - Mar 1994

de Havilland Mosquito FB VI

May 1943 - Sep 1945

Boeing Sentry AEW Mk1

Apr 1996 - Present

de Havilland Mosquito NF 30

Aug 1945 - Sep 1945

 

 

Various aircraft types were used during the first 9 months of the Squadron's existence. The Avro 504A; Bleriot XI; Caudron G-3; Maurice Farman Shorthorn S.11; Martinsyde S.1, Martinsyde G.100 and B.E.2c were all used between September 1915 and May 1916. 

 

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