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Squadrons 41 to 60


Military History Air Force Squadrons 1 to 60 Squadrons 41 to 60

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Date Aircraft Flown Air Field Commanding Officer(s) Aces

No.41 Squadron click to view

Formed: 15th April 1916.   Disbanded: 1st February 1957.    Motto:  Seek and destroy.
1940 Battle of Britain Spitfire
  • Catterick
  • Hornchurch
  • Sqn Ldr H R L Hood
  • Sqn Ldr R C F Lister, DFC
  • Sqn Ldr D O Finlay
  

No.42 Squadron

Formed: 26th February 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  'Fortiter in re' (Bravely in action).

No.43 Squadron  click to view

Formed: 15th April 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  'Gloria finis' (Glory is the end).
1940 Battle of Britain Hurricane
  • Tangmere
  • Usworth
  • Sqn Ldr C G Lott, DSO
  • Sqn Ldr J V Badger, DFC
  • Sqn Ldr C B Hull
  • Sqn Ldr T F D Morgan
  

No.44 Squadron (Rhodesia)  click to view

Formed: 15th April 1916.   Disbanded: 21st December 1982.    Motto:  'Fulmina regis justa' (The King's thunderbolt's are righteous).

No.45 Squadron

Formed: 1st March 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  'Per ardue surge' (Through difficulties I arise).
1954 Hornet      

No.46 Squadron (Uganda)

Formed: 19th April 1916.   Disbanded: 31st August 1975.    Motto: We rise to conquer.
1940 Battle of Britain Hurricane
  • Digby
  • North Weald
  • Sqn Ldr J R Maclachlan
  • Sqn Ldr A R Collins
  • Sqn Ldr A M Gaunce, DFC
  

No.47 Squadron

Formed: 1st March 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  'Nili nomen roboris omen' (The name of the Nile is an omen of strength).

No.48 Squadron

Formed: 15th April 1916.   Disbanded: 7th January 1976.    Motto:  'Forte et Fidele'.

No.49 Squadron

Formed: 15th April 1916.   Disbanded: 1st May 1965.    Motto:  'Cave canem' (Beware the dog).

No.50 Squadron

Formed: 15th May 1916.   Disbanded: 31st March 1984.    Motto:  From defence to attack.

No.51 Squadron

Formed: 15th May 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  Swift and sure.

No.52 Squadron

Formed: 15th May 1916.   Disbanded: 31st December 1969.    Motto:  'Sudore quam sanguine' (Through sweat other than through blood).

No.53 Squadron

Formed: 15th May 1916.   Disbanded: 14th September 1976.    Motto:  United in effort.

No.54 Squadron

Formed: 15th May 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  'Audax omnia perpeti' (Boldness to endure anything).
1940 Battle of Britain  
  • Hornchurch
  • Catterick
  • Sqn Ldr J A Leathart
  • Sqn Ldr D O Finlay
  • Sqn Ldr T P R Dunworth
  

No.55 Squadron

Formed: 8th June 1916 and currently active.   Motto:  'Nil nos tremefacit' (Nothing shakes us).

No.56 Squadron (Punjab)

Formed: 9th June 1916 and currently active    Motto:  'Quid si coelum ruat' (What if heaven falls?).
1940 Battle of Britain Hurricane
  • North Weald
  • Middle Wallop
  • Sqn Ldr G A L Manton
  • Sqn Ldr H M Pinfold
  
  F4 Phantom      

No.57 Squadron

Formed: 8th June 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  'Corpus non animum muto' (I change my body not my spirit).

No.58 Squadron

Formed: 8th June 1916.   Disbanded: 4th June 1976.    Motto:  'Alis nocturnis' (On the wings of the night).

No.59 Squadron

Formed: 21st June 1916.   Disbanded: 4th January 1961.    Motto:  'Ab uno disce omnes' (From one learn all).

No.60 Squadron

Formed: 15th May 1916 and currently active.    Motto:  'Per ardua ad aethera tendo' (I strive through difficulties to the sky).

Jaguar Flight Test On by Geoff Lea.


Jaguar Flight Test On by Geoff Lea.

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Uneven Odds by Robert Taylor


Uneven Odds by Robert Taylor

In August 1940, Frank Carey let No 43 Squadrons A Flight into Schwarms of JU87s, escorted by Me109s. Though hopelessly outnumbered, Carey accounted for 4 JU87s before running out of ammunition.
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Cruising by Robert Tomlin.


Cruising by Robert Tomlin.

After a practice scramble, a Lightning F1A of 56 Squadron RAF The Firebirds, makes a gentle turn over the famous Langdale Pikes in the Lake District in preparation for a steady cruise back to base.
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Concorde - The Last Flight Home by Robert Tomlin.


Concorde - The Last Flight Home by Robert Tomlin.

October 24th 2003, and British Airways Concorde G-BOAG makes its final scheduled flight from New York to London under the command of Chief Concorde pilot and General Manager of Concorde Operations, Captain Mike Bannister. With Manhattan now far below, Mike punches through the clouds to take Speedbird 002, Concorde G-BOAG, together with its complement of celebrity passengers through Mach 2 for the last time.
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