797 Naval Air Squadron

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title: 797 Naval Air Squadron
text: 797 Naval Air Squadron was a Naval Air Squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm which last disbanded in October 1945 in Ceylon. Its role was a Fleet Requirements Unit which formed at HMS Ukussa, Royal Naval Air Station Katukurunda, in Ceylon, in July 1942. The squadron moved to RNAS Colombo Racecourse in October 1943. It had a Communications Flight which became 742 Naval Air Squadron in December 1943 and the following summer it had an ‘X’ Flight deployed for target towing for a couple of gunne
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description: Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Squadron
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/797_Naval_Air_Squadron
date created: 2015-04-15T18:12:28Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T17:04:20Z
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