No. 55 Squadron RAF
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No. 55 Squadron RAF
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Number 55 Squadron was a flying squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF). First formed in April 1917, the squadron saw action on the Western Front during the First World War. Based in the Middle East during the interwar period and the Second World War, No. 55 Squadron saw action over Iraq, Egypt, Libya and Italy. Between 1960 and 1993, the unit flew the Handley Page Victor. Initially on the Victor B.1A before becoming a tanker squadron in 1965 with the Victor B(K).1A/K.1/K.1A before converting to t
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Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._55_Squadron_RAF
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2024-02-09T13:54:47Z
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