No. 174 Squadron RAF
| No. 174 (Mauritius) Squadron RAF | |
|---|---|
| Active | 3 March 1942 – 8 April 1945 26 August 1945 – 6 September 1945 9 September 1945 – 31 March 1946 |
| Country | Sambur deer |
| Squadron codes | XP (March 1942 – April 1946) |
No. 174 (Mauritius) Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force Squadron that was a fighter-bomber unit in World War II.
History
Formation in World War II
The squadron formed on 2 March 1942 at
Faßberg
, Germany.
Aircraft operated
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| From | To | Aircraft | Variant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1942 | Apr 1943 | Hawker Hurricane | IIB |
| Apr 1943 | Apr 1945 | Hawker Typhoon | IB |
| Aug 1945 | Sep 1945 | Hawker Typhoon | IB |
| Sep 1945 | Apr 1946 | Hawker Tempest | V |
References
- ^ "Dieppe, 19 août 1942 : La disparition d'Émile (dit François) Fayolle". Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ^ "Hawker Hurricane IIb - BE421/XP-L". Flying Legends. Touchdown Aviation. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ISBN 1-85310-053-6.
External links
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