No. 20 Squadron RAF
Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! No.20 (R) Squadron of the Royal Air Force is the current OCU (Operational Conversion Unit) for the BAE Harrier GR9, and T12 operating from RAF Wittering. A reserve squadron, it can be called upon for combat duties if necessary. Formed on 1 September 1915, as a unit of the Royal Flying Corps, the squadron has flown many types - FE2ds, Bristol Fighters, Westland Wapitis, Hawker Audaxes, Westland Lysanders, Hurricanes, Spitfires, Tempests, Vampires, Sabres, Hunters (Singapore), Tornado GR1s (Germany) and SEPECAT Jaguars. In 1992, No. 233 Harrier OCU at RAF Wittering adopted the squadron crest and became 20 (Reserve) Squadron on 1 September 1992.Formed on 1 September 1915, as a unit of the Royal...
ISBN: 978-6-1303-7876-9
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Дата выхода: июль 2011