799 Naval Air Squadron

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History 
10. September 1943 799 NAS formed at RNAS Wingfield
20. June 1944 799 NAS disbanded at RNAS Wingfiled
30. July 1945 799 NAS reformed at RNAS Lee-on-Solent
12. August 1952 799 NAS disbanded at RNAS Machrihanish
Planes:
 

 

 

 Sep. 1943 - Jun. 1944
Albacore		      
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 Aug. 1945 - Jun. 1952
Seafire L.IIc, III, F.15, F-17		      
 

 

 

 Nov. 1945 - Jun. 1946
Dakota C.IV		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Nov. 1945
Traveler I		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Sep. 1945
Anson I, C.XII		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Jul. 1946
Oxford I		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Mar. 1946
Dominie I		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Aug. 1946
Expeditor C.II		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Dec. 1947
Sea Otter II		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Apr. 1946
Tiger Moth II		      
 

 

 

 Aug. 1945 - Aug. 1952
Firefly FR.11, T.1, T.2, FR.4		      
 

 

 

 Jan. 1946 - Apr. 1946
Leopard Moth 		     
 

 

 

 May 1946 - Sep. 1947
Barracuda III		      
 

 

 

 May 1946 - Aug. 1952
Harvard T,2b, T.3		      
 

 

 

 Sep. 1948 - May 1951
Sea Fury F.10, FB.11, T.20		    
 

 

 

 Sep. 1949 - Jul. 1950
Firebrand TF.5		      
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799 NAS Deployments 
799 Sqn was a second-line Squadron and not deployed on a carrier.-
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799 NAS Home Port Assignments
RNAS Wingfield 10. Sep. 1943 20. Jun. 1944
RNAS Lee-On-Solent, Hampshire 30. Jul. 1945 3. Dec. 1951
RNAS Machrihanish, Argyll & Bute 3. Dec. 1951 12. Aug 1952
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799 NAS Commanding Officers 
1943 - 1944
Lt-Cdr W. T. E. Whithe, SANF (V) 10. Sep. 1943 20. Jun. 1944
1945 - 1952
Lt-Cdr T. E- Sargent, RNR 30. Jul. 1945 4. Jan 1946
Lt-Cdr N. R. Quill, RNR 4. Jan 1946 4. Nov. 1946
Lt-Cdr P. W. Compton, DSC, RN 4. Nov. 1946 1. Jul. 1947
Lt-Cdr J. B. Harrowar, DFC, RNVR 1. Jul. 1947 16. Jan 1948
Lt-Cdr J. N. Ball, DSC, RN 16. Jan 1948 13. May 1948
Lt (A) T. J. Harris, RN 13. May 1948 28. Oct. 1948
Lt-Cdr J. D. Nunn, RN 28. Oct. 1948 6. Jun. 1950
Lt-Cdr K. G. Talbot, RN 6. Jun. 1950 26. Apr. 1950
Lt-Cdr G. R. Callingham, RN 26. Apr. 1950 1. Mar. 1951
Lt-Cdr B. H. Harriss, RN 1. Mar. 1951 12. Nov. 1952
Lt-Cdr G. F. Birch, RN 12. Nov. 1952 12. Aug 1952
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History 

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last update 14. September 2016

written 14. September 2016

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