708 Naval Air Squadron
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title:
708 Naval Air Squadron
text:
708 Naval Air Squadron was a Naval Air Squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm which disbanded during February 1946. It formed during October 1944 at HMS Daedalus, RNAS Lee-on-Solent, as the Firebrand Tactical Trials Unit, before moving to nearby RAF Gosport the following January. Tasked with looking into issues distinct to the Blackburn Firebrand the unit also performed deck landing training and torpedo exercises with the aircraft. The squadron moved to RNAS Ford where a number of personnel
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Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Squadron
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/708_Naval_Air_Squadron
date created:
2015-03-31T13:10:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T20:07:08Z
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