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This article acts as a directory for all articles about RAF units that served during in World War II. Note that many units were later reorganized into new fighting forces so some links may lead to the same article.

Fighter Squadrons Fighter Squadrons (British)

  • No. 1 Squadron - Assigned to Fighter Command - France based at outbreak of war, covered retreat from Dunkirk.[1]
  • No. 3 Squadron - Assigned to Fighter Command - Whilst stationed at Wick, "B" flight split off to form No.232 Squadron. No.3 Squadron then moved down to England
  • No. 17 Squadron - Assigned to Fighter Command - Fought in Battle of Britain then sent out to Burma

Bomber Squadrons Bomber Squadrons (British)

  • No. 7 Squadron - Assigned to Bomber Command - First Squadron armed with Short Stirling
  • No. 9 Squadron -Assigned to Bomber Command - Participated with No.617 Squadron in Tallboy attacks on the Tirpitz.
  • No. 10 Squadron - Assigned to Bomber Command
  • No. 12 Squadron - Assigned to Bomber Command - Lost almost all aircraft during campaign in France [2]
  • No. 15 Squadron - Assigned to Bomber Command
  • No. 98 Squadron - Assigned to Bomber Command - Attacked German coastal defenses in preparation for the Invasion of Normandy

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