891 Naval Air Squadron

id: 891-naval-air-squadron-169-5584357
title: 891 Naval Air Squadron
text: 891 Naval Air Squadron was a fighter squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during World War II. In August 1942 the squadron transferred from RNAS Lee-on-Solent where it had been formed in July to RNAS Charlton Horethorne with six Sea Hurricanes to prepare for carrier operations, later transferring to RNAS St Merryn and then embarking on HMS Dasher to take part in Operation Torch. The squadron was disbanded in April 1943, but was reformed in June 1945 and equipped with Hellcat IIs in order t
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description: Military unit
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/891_Naval_Air_Squadron
date created: 2009-01-05T20:31:28Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T10:43:07Z
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