777 Naval Air Squadron
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777-naval-air-squadron-166-5465063
title:
777 Naval Air Squadron
text:
777 Naval Air Squadron was a Naval Air Squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm, which formed as a Fleet Requirements Unit in West Africa during the Second World War. Throughout most of 1943, the squadron was responsible for the air defence of Sierra Leone. It disbanded at HMS Spurwing, RNAS Hastings, Sierra Leone, during December 1944. The squadron reformed in May 1945, from 'B' Flight of 778 Naval Air Squadron, as a Carrier Trials Unit operating aboard HMS Pretoria Castle, and using shore ba
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Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Squadron
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/777_Naval_Air_Squadron
date created:
2015-04-15T17:54:29Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T19:39:09Z
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