726 Naval Air Squadron

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History 

7. July 1943 726 NAS formed at Durban Racecourse
3. November 1945 726 NAS disbanded at SAAF Stanford Hill
Planes:
 

 

 

Jul. 1943 - Sep. 1944
Kingfischer I
     
 

 

 

Aug. 1943 - Nov. 1945
Swordfish I & II
     
 

 

 

Aug. 1943 - Oct. 1943
Fulmar II
     
 

 

 

Dec. 1943 - May 1944
Defiant TT-I
     
 

 

 

Jun. 1944 - Sep. 1944
Beaufighter II
     
 

 

 

Jun. 1944 - Nov. 1945
Martinet TT.I
     
 

 

 

May 1945 - Nov. 1943
Harvard III
     
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726 NAS Home Port Assignments
SAAF Stanford Hill, South Africa 7. Jul. 1943 3. Nov. 1945
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726 NAS Commanding Officers 
Lt-Cdr (A) F. G. Hood, SANF (V) 7. Jul. 1943 4. Jan. 1945
Lt (A) W. A. McElroy, RNVR (KIA) 4. Jan. 1945 23. Feb. 1945
? 23. Feb. 1945 4. Jun. 1945
Lt (A) D. C. Langley, SANF (F) 4. Jun. 1945 3. Nov. 1945
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History 

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last update 24. April 2021

written 14. September 2016

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