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No.3 Squadron |
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"Tertius primus
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13. May 1912 |
No.3 Sqn formed at RAF
Larkhill |
27. October 1919 |
No.3 Sqn disbanded at Dover |
February 1920 |
No.3 Sqn reformed at Ambala
India |
1. October 1921 |
No.3 Sqn disbanded at RAF
Leuchars |
1. April 1924 |
No.3 Sqn reformed at RAF
Manston |
15. June 1957 |
No.3 Sqn disbanded at RAF
Geilenkirchen |
21. January 1959 |
No.3 Sqn reformed at RAF
Geilenkirchen |
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Apr. 1924 - Aug. 1925
Snipe |
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May 1925 - Sep. 1928
Woodcock II |
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Aug. 1928 - Jun 1929
Gamecock I |
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Jun. 1929 - Jul. 1937
Bulldog II / IIa |
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Mar. 1937 - Jul. 1939
Gladiator I |
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Mar. 1939 - Apr. 1941
Hurricane I |
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Apr. 1941 - Feb. 1943
Hurricane IIa / IIb |
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Feb. 1943 - Apr. 1944
Typhoon Ib |
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Feb. 1944 - Apr. 1948
Tempest V |
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Apr. 1948 - May 1949
Vampire F.1 |
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May 1949 - May 1953
Vampire FB.5 |
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May 1953
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Sabre F.4 |
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May 1956 - Jun 1957
Hunter F.4 |
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Jan. 1959 - Jan. 1961
Javelin FAW.4 |
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Jan. 1961 - Jan. 1972
Canberra B.8 |
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Jan. 1972 - Dec. 1974
Harrier GR.1 |
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Dec. 1973 - Nov. 1989
Harrier GR.3 |
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Mar. 1989 - Oct. 1991
Harrier GR.5 |
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Nov. 1990 - Mar. 2006
Harrier GR.7 |
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Mar. 2006 - today
Thphoon F.2 |
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Air Base Assingment |
RAF Geilenkirchen, Germany |
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15. June 1957 |
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Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZK309 QO-P (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZJ934 QO-T (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZK309 QO-P (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
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Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. QO-M (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZJ802 QO-B (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZJ934 QO-T (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 11 Sqn. ZK323 DN (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
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Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZJ802 QO-B (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZK309 QO-P (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. QO-M (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
Bae Typhoon 3 Sqn. ZK309 QO-P (Picture courtesy
Urs Schnyder) |
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